Decisions by Policy Group
According to Policy on Policy, Policy Group can make decisions concerning policies.
p20080429.1 Organisation Assurance Sub-Policy for Ireland
Proposal to put Organisation Assurance WiP sub-policy for Ireland to DRAFT status.
Votes: 4 Ayes, no rejections or further comments.
p20080402.1 Organisation Assurance Sub-Policy for Australia
Proposal to put Organisation Assurance WiP sub-policy for Australia to DRAFT status.
Votes: 3 Ayes, no rejections or further comments.
p20080401.1 Policy on Organisation Assurance
Proposal to change the DRAFT OA policy with: OA Officer appointed by CAcert Board, OA Advisor (150 point Assurer) can become OA Assurer and OA Advisor can advise for organisation assurance when no OA Assurer is available.
Vote closed: only Ayes.
p20080401.2 Proposal to drop Date of Birth
Vote closed: 4 Ayes, 3 Nayes, some not clear votes: 1 Aye, 2 Naye
Conclusion: DoB is not dropped.
p20080308.1 Organisation Assurance sub-policy for Austria
Proposal for Organisation Assurance sub-policy for Austria draft. Author: Philipp Gühring. Decided on the policy email list. The last version of the sub-policy.
Votes closed: Ayes: 2 from Austria, no rejects or comments.
p20080204.1 Policy On Policy
Policy on Policy goes to POLICY status.
Vote closed: Ayes: Jens, Teus, Ted, Michael, ...
p20080128.1 Assurers are individuals not organisations
- Assurers are individuals, not organisations.
- Organisation Assurers are individuals, too.
- Organisation Assurance does not rely on web-of-trust, but instead relies on quality processes.
In the above, _individuals_ is synonymous with _natural persons_ and _organisations_ is synonymous with _legal persons_ being organisations that are legally separated from people.
p20080109.1 CCA to POLICY status
CAcert Community Agreement is now POLICY status.
(5 Ayes, 0 Nays.)
This means that the DRAFT copy moves to the POLICY copy.
p20080106.1 Members
To adopt the following naming of participants:
User |
A person not registered with CAcert who accesses a CAcert protected website, etc. |
Community Member |
A person who is registered with CAcert |
Association Member |
A person who is a member of CAcert Inc. |
- (9 Ayes, 0 Nays)
This vote was also notified to board, and no response seen.
Community Member may be written in short as Member and is implied.
Association Member should be written in full. The Association may choose another term at their discretion.
p20070104.1 Contributions
Change PoP Contributions clause to:
6.2 Contributions to formally controlled documents such as Policies are transferred fully to CAcert Inc. Copyrights and similar intellectual property rights required to incorporate the Contribution are either transferred to CAcert Inc, or, are issued and contributed under free, open, non-restrictive, irrevocable, exclusive, and clear licence to CAcert Inc. In all cases, CAcert Inc licenses the contributions back to the community under an open licence. |
(5 Ayes, 0 Nays)
p20071217.1 Multiple Names
Multiple names are permitted and need to be assured per name.
Commentary. This means that the accounts and Assurance process should be adjusted to cope with multiple names. Assurance Policy suggests 50 points for each name.
p20071107.1 Privacy
Change CCA Privacy clause to:
||1.4 Privacy
You give rights to CAcert to store, verify and process and publish your data in accordance with policies in force. These rights include shipping the data to foreign countries for system administration, support and processing purposes. Such shipping will only be done among CAcert Community administrators and Assurers.
Privacy is further covered in the Privacy Policy (PP => COD 5).||
Ayes: 3.
p20071207.1 Organisation Assurance sub-policy for the Netherlands
Proposal for Organisation Assurance Policy draft. Author: Teus Hagen. Decided on policy email list. The last version of the sub-policy.
Some reminders op policy decision taken by other means
p20070918.1 Policy on Organisation Assurance
Proposal for first Organisation Assurance Policy draft. Author: Jens Paul. Decided upon by decision of CAcert TOP meeting September 2007: m20070918.x.
p20070918.2 Organisation Assurance sub-policy for Germany
Proposal for first Organisation Assurance sub-policy draft for Germany. Author: Jens Paul. Decided upon decision on CAcert TOP meeting Septmber 2007, m20070918.x. as well on 22nd of October 2007 on Policy email list.