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<ul> <ul>
<li>Iang <span class="change">20101017</span>: Attempt to distinguish and clarify CAcert from CAcert Inc from CAcert Community. Change requested by Uli + Nik + Benrd, effectively in <span class="change">BLUE</span>. Where unclarity is seen, I have marked it as <span class="q">XXX</span>. </li>
<li>Iang <span class="change">20101009</span>: <a href="//wiki.cacert.org/PolicyDecisions#p20101009">motion posted</a>, votes requested on <span class="change">BLUE changes</span> in policy group! Ignore the green. </li> <li>Iang <span class="change">20101009</span>: <a href="//wiki.cacert.org/PolicyDecisions#p20101009">motion posted</a>, votes requested on <span class="change">BLUE changes</span> in policy group! Ignore the green. </li>
<li>Iang <span class="change">20101002</span>: Added the policy block and heading. That which is in the document is below the line. </li> <li>Iang <span class="change">20101002</span>: Added the policy block and heading. That which is in the document is below the line. </li>
<li>Iang <span class="change">20101002</span>: Re-org of section 4.2 to better reflect current times. </li> <li>Iang <span class="change">20101002</span>: Re-org of section 4.2 to better reflect current times. </li>
@ -92,23 +93,26 @@ Editor: <a style="color: steelblue" href="//wiki.cacert.org/Iang">Iang</a><br />
This agreement is between This agreement is between
you, being a registered member ("Member") you, being a registered member ("Member")
within CAcert's community at large ("Community") within CAcert's community at large ("Community")
and CAcert Incorporated ("CAcert"), and CAcert Incorporated ("CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span>"),
being an operator of services to the Community. being an operator of services to the Community.
</p> </p>
<h4 id="s0.1"> 0.1 Terms </h4> <h4 id="s0.1"> 0.1 Terms </h4>
<ol><li id="s0.1.1"> <ol><li id="s0.1.1">
"CAcert" "CAcert <span class="change">Inc. means the</span>"
means CAcert Inc., <span class="strike">means CAcert Inc., a<span>
a non-profit Association of Members incorporated in non-profit Association of Members incorporated in
New South Wales, Australia. New South Wales, Australia.
Note that Association Members are distinct from Note that Association Members are distinct from
the Members defined here. the Members defined here.
<ul class="q"><li>Does CAcert mean CAcert Inc. still?</li> <ul class="q">
<li>CAcert seems more to mean the Community these days. Consider a change in definition?</li></ul> <li>Does CAcert mean CAcert Inc. still?</li>
<li>CAcert seems more to mean the Community these days. Consider a change in definition?</li>
<li>Attempt to make this break in the text, in BLUE.</li>
</ul>
</li><li id="s0.1.2"> </li><li id="s0.1.2">
"Member" "Member"
means you, a registered participant within CAcert's Community, means you, a registered participant within CAcert's Community <span class="q">XXX</span>,
with an account on the website and the with an account on the website and the
facility to request certificates. facility to request certificates.
Members may be individuals ("natural persons") Members may be individuals ("natural persons")
@ -123,7 +127,7 @@ being an operator of services to the Community.
means all of the Members means all of the Members
that are registered by this agreement that are registered by this agreement
and other parties by other agreements, and other parties by other agreements,
all being under CAcert's Arbitration. all being under <span class="change">Community</span><span class="strike">CAcert's.</span> Arbitration <span class="q">XXX</span>.
</li><li id="s0.1.5"> </li><li id="s0.1.5">
"Non-Related Person" ("NRP"), "Non-Related Person" ("NRP"),
being someone who is not a being someone who is not a
@ -177,19 +181,19 @@ being an operator of services to the Community.
OFFER does not imply suggestion of <span class="strike">reliance</span> <span class="change">RELIANCE</span>. OFFER does not imply suggestion of <span class="strike">reliance</span> <span class="change">RELIANCE</span>.
</li><li id="s0.1.12"> </li><li id="s0.1.12">
"Issue" "Issue"
means creation of a certificate by CAcert. means creation of a certificate by CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span> <span class="q">XXX</span>.
To create a certificate, To create a certificate,
CAcert affixes a digital signature from the root CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span> <span class="q">XXX</span> affixes a digital signature from the root
onto a public key and other information. onto a public key and other information.
This act would generally bind a statement or claim, This act would generally bind a statement or claim,
such as your name, to your key. such as your name, to your key.
</li><li id="s0.1.13"> </li><li id="s0.1.13">
"Root" "Root"
means CAcert's top level key, means CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span>'s top level key,
used for signing certificates for Members. used for signing certificates for Members.
In this document, the term includes any subroots. In this document, the term includes any subroots.
</li><li id="s0.1.14"> </li><li id="s0.1.14">
"<a href="//svn.cacert.org/CAcert/Policies/ControlledDocumentList.html">CAcert Official Document</a>" ("COD" <span class="strike"> => COD3 </span>) <span class="q">XXX</span> "<a href="//svn.cacert.org/CAcert/Policies/ControlledDocumentList.html">CAcert Official Document</a>" ("COD" <span class="strike"> => COD3 </span>)
<span class="strike">in</span> <span class="change">is</span> a standard format for describing the details of <span class="strike">in</span> <span class="change">is</span> a standard format for describing the details of
operation and governance essential to a certificate authority. operation and governance essential to a certificate authority.
Changes are managed and controlled. Changes are managed and controlled.
@ -198,11 +202,11 @@ being an operator of services to the Community.
</li><li id="s0.1.15"> </li><li id="s0.1.15">
"<a href="//www.cacert.org/policy/CertificationPracticeStatement.php">Certification Practice Statement</a>" ("CPS" => COD6) "<a href="//www.cacert.org/policy/CertificationPracticeStatement.php">Certification Practice Statement</a>" ("CPS" => COD6)
is the document that controls details is the document that controls details
about operational matters within CAcert. about operational matters within CAcert <span class="q">XXX</span>.
</li><li id="s0.1.16"> </li><li id="s0.1.16">
<span class="change"> <span class="change">
"Certificate" means any public key or like device to which "Certificate" means any public key or like device to which
the digital signature from CAcert's root has been affixed. the digital signature from CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span>'s root has been affixed.
Where applicable, the term includes certificate chain, Where applicable, the term includes certificate chain,
being an issued certificate and any roots needed for being an issued certificate and any roots needed for
correct operation. correct operation.
@ -215,7 +219,7 @@ being an operator of services to the Community.
<h4 id="s1.1"> 1.1 Agreement </h4> <h4 id="s1.1"> 1.1 Agreement </h4>
<p> <p>
You and CAcert both agree to the terms and conditions You and CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span> both agree to the terms and conditions
in this agreement. in this agreement.
Your agreement is given by any of Your agreement is given by any of
</p> </p>
@ -247,19 +251,19 @@ This Agreement replaces and supercedes prior agreements.
<h4 id="s1.2"> 1.2 Licence </h4> <h4 id="s1.2"> 1.2 Licence </h4>
<p> <p>
As part of the Community, CAcert offers you these rights: As part of the Community, CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span> offers you these rights:
</p> </p>
<ol><li id="s1.2.1"> <ol><li id="s1.2.1">
You may USE any certificates issued by CAcert. You may USE any certificates issued by <span class="q">XXX</span> CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span>.
</li><li id="s1.2.2"> </li><li id="s1.2.2">
You may RELY on any certificate issued by CAcert, You may RELY on any certificate issued by CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span>,
as explained and limited by CPS (COD6). as explained and limited by CPS (COD6).
</li><li id="s1.2.3"> </li><li id="s1.2.3">
You may OFFER certificates issued to you by CAcert You may OFFER certificates issued to you by CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span>
to Members for their RELIANCE. to Members for their RELIANCE.
</li><li id="s1.2.4"> </li><li id="s1.2.4">
You may OFFER certificates issued to you by CAcert You may OFFER certificates issued to you by CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span>
to NRPs for their USE, within the general principles to NRPs for their USE, within the general principles
of the Community. of the Community.
</li><li id="s1.2.5"> </li><li id="s1.2.5">
@ -272,11 +276,11 @@ As part of the Community, CAcert offers you these rights:
<p> <p>
You agree to a non-exclusive non-restrictive non-revokable You agree to a non-exclusive non-restrictive non-revokable
transfer of Licence to CAcert for your contributions. transfer of Licence to CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span> for your contributions.
That is, if you post an idea or comment on a CAcert forum, That is, if you post an idea or comment on a CAcert forum <span class="q">XXX</span>,
or email it to other Members, or email it to other Members,
your work can be used freely by the Community for your work can be used freely by the Community for
CAcert purposes, including placing under CAcert's licences <span class="q">XXX</span> CAcert purposes, including placing under CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span>'s licences
for wider publication. for wider publication.
</p> </p>
@ -302,12 +306,12 @@ Note that the following exceptions override this clause:
<p> <p>
You give rights to CAcert to store, verify, <span class="strike">and</span> process You give rights to CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span> to store, verify, <span class="strike">and</span> process
and publish your data in accordance with policies in force. and publish your data in accordance with policies in force.
These rights include shipping the data to foreign countries These rights include shipping the data to foreign countries
for system administration, support and processing purposes. for system administration, support and processing purposes.
Such shipping will only be done among Such shipping will only be done among
CAcert Community administrators and Assurers. CAcert <span class="q">XXX</span> Community administrators and Assurers.
</p> </p>
<p> <p>
@ -365,7 +369,7 @@ and obligations within this agreement.
to provide accurate information to provide accurate information
as part of Assurance. as part of Assurance.
You give permission for verification of the information You give permission for verification of the information
using CAcert-approved methods. using <span class="q">XXX</span> CAcert-approved methods.
</li><li id="s2.3.2"> </li><li id="s2.3.2">
to make no false representations. to make no false representations.
</li><li id="s2.3.3"> </li><li id="s2.3.3">
@ -376,7 +380,7 @@ and obligations within this agreement.
<h4 id="s2.4"> 2.4 Principles </h4> <h4 id="s2.4"> 2.4 Principles </h4>
<p> <p>
As a Member of CAcert, you are a member of As a <span class="q">XXX</span> Member of CAcert, you are a member of
the Community. the Community.
You are further obliged to You are further obliged to
work within the spirit of the Principles work within the spirit of the Principles
@ -387,7 +391,7 @@ the Community.
<h4 id="s2.5"> 2.5 Security </h4> <h4 id="s2.5"> 2.5 Security </h4>
<p> <p>
CAcert exists to help you to secure yourself. <span class="q">XXX</span> CAcert exists to help you to secure yourself.
You are primarily responsible for your own security. You are primarily responsible for your own security.
Your security obligations include Your security obligations include
</p> </p>
@ -397,7 +401,7 @@ Your security obligations include
</li><li id="s2.5.2"> </li><li id="s2.5.2">
to keep your email account in good working order, to keep your email account in good working order,
</li><li id="s2.5.3"> </li><li id="s2.5.3">
to secure your CAcert account to secure your <span class="q">XXX</span> CAcert account
(e.g., credentials such as username, password), (e.g., credentials such as username, password),
</li><li id="s2.5.4"> </li><li id="s2.5.4">
to secure your private keys, to secure your private keys,
@ -405,7 +409,7 @@ Your security obligations include
to review certificates for accuracy, to review certificates for accuracy,
and and
</li><li id="s2.5.6"> </li><li id="s2.5.6">
when in doubt, notify CAcert, when in doubt, notify CAcert <span class="q">XXX</span>,
</li><li id="s2.5.7"> </li><li id="s2.5.7">
when in doubt, take other reasonable actions, such as when in doubt, take other reasonable actions, such as
revoking certificates, revoking certificates,
@ -432,23 +436,23 @@ being the home of the CAcert Inc. Association.
<h4 id="s3.2"> 3.2 Arbitration as Forum of Dispute Resolution </h4> <h4 id="s3.2"> 3.2 Arbitration as Forum of Dispute Resolution </h4>
<p> <p>
You agree, with CAcert and all of the Community, You agree, with CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span> and all of the Community,
that all disputes arising out that all disputes arising out
of or in connection to our use of CAcert services of or in connection to our use of <span class="q">XXX</span> CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span> services
shall be referred to and finally resolved shall be referred to and finally resolved
by Arbitration under the rules within the by Arbitration under the rules within the
Dispute Resolution Policy of CAcert Dispute Resolution Policy of <span class="q">XXX</span> CAcert
(DRP => COD7). (DRP => COD7).
The rules select a single Arbitrator chosen by CAcert The rules select a single Arbitrator chosen by <span class="q">XXX</span> CAcert
from among senior Members in the Community. from among senior Members in the Community.
The ruling of the Arbitrator is binding and The ruling of the Arbitrator is binding and
final on Members and CAcert alike. final on Members and CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span> alike.
</p> </p>
<p> <p>
In general, the jurisdiction for resolution of disputes In general, the jurisdiction for resolution of disputes
is within CAcert's own forum of Arbitration, is within CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span>'s own <span class="q">XXX</span> forum of Arbitration,
as defined and controlled by its own rules (DRP => COD7). as defined and controlled by <span class="q">XXX</span> its own rules (DRP => COD7).
</p> </p>
<p> <p>
@ -465,8 +469,8 @@ order to initiate support actions.
<h4 id="s3.3"> 3.3 Termination </h4> <h4 id="s3.3"> 3.3 Termination </h4>
<p> <p>
You may terminate this agreement by resigning You may terminate this agreement by resigning
from CAcert. You may do this at any time by from CAcert <span class="q">XXX</span>. You may do this at any time by
writing to CAcert's online support forum and writing to CAcert's <span class="q">XXX</span> online support forum and
filing dispute to resign. filing dispute to resign.
All services will be terminated, and your All services will be terminated, and your
certificates will be revoked. certificates will be revoked.
@ -487,8 +491,8 @@ be held for certificate processing purposes.
<p> <p>
The provisions on Arbitration survive any termination The provisions on Arbitration survive any termination
by you by leaving CAcert. by you by leaving <span class="q">XXX</span> CAcert.
That is, even if you resign from CAcert, That is, even if you resign from <span class="q">XXX</span> CAcert,
you are still bound by the DRP (COD7), you are still bound by the DRP (COD7),
and the Arbitrator may reinstate any provision of this and the Arbitrator may reinstate any provision of this
agreement or bind you to a ruling. agreement or bind you to a ruling.
@ -501,8 +505,8 @@ Only the Arbitrator may terminate this agreement with you.
<h4 id="s3.4"> 3.4 Changes of Agreement </h4> <h4 id="s3.4"> 3.4 Changes of Agreement </h4>
<p> <p>
CAcert may from time to time vary the terms of this Agreement. CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span> may from time to time vary the terms of this Agreement.
Changes will be done according to the documented CAcert policy Changes will be done according to the documented <span class="q">XXX</span> CAcert policy
for changing policies, and is subject to scrutiny and feedback for changing policies, and is subject to scrutiny and feedback
by the Community. by the Community.
Changes will be notified to you by email to your primary address. Changes will be notified to you by email to your primary address.
@ -522,7 +526,7 @@ by you.
<h4 id="s3.5"> 3.5 Communication </h4> <h4 id="s3.5"> 3.5 Communication </h4>
<p> <p>
Notifications to CAcert are to be sent by Notifications to <span class="q">XXX</span> CAcert are to be sent by
email to the address email to the address
<b>support</b> <i>at</i> CAcert.org. <b>support</b> <i>at</i> CAcert.org.
You should attach a digital signature, You should attach a digital signature,
@ -532,11 +536,11 @@ or similar urgency.
<p> <p>
Notifications to you are sent Notifications to you are sent
by CAcert to the primary email address by <span class="q">XXX</span> CAcert to the primary email address
registered with your account. registered with your account.
You are responsible for keeping your email You are responsible for keeping your email
account in good working order and able account in good working order and able
to receive emails from CAcert. to receive emails from <span class="q">XXX</span> CAcert.
</p> </p>
<p> <p>
@ -549,7 +553,7 @@ Arbitration is generally conducted by email.
<p> <p>
As well as you and other Members in the Community, As well as you and other Members in the Community,
CAcert forms agreements with third party CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span> forms agreements with third party
vendors and others. vendors and others.
Thus, such parties will also be in the Community. Thus, such parties will also be in the Community.
Such agreements are also controlled by the same Such agreements are also controlled by the same
@ -577,7 +581,7 @@ and think nowadays it is somewhat misplaced here. Simply drop it??</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p class="strike"> <p class="strike">
This agreement is CAcert Official Document 9 (COD9) This agreement is <span class="q">XXX</span> CAcert Official Document 9 (COD9)
and is a controlled document. and is a controlled document.
<span class="q">moved down.</span> <span class="q">moved down.</span>
</p> </p>
@ -651,11 +655,11 @@ by this agreement and others listed above.
<p> <p>
<b>Intellectual Property.</b> <b>Intellectual Property.</b>
This Licence does not transfer any intellectual This Licence does not transfer any intellectual
property rights ("IPR") to you. CAcert asserts and property rights ("IPR") to you. CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span> asserts and
maintains its IPR over its roots, issued certificates, maintains its IPR over its roots, issued certificates,
brands, logos and other assets. brands, logos and other assets.
Note that the certificates issued to you Note that the certificates issued to you
are CAcert's intellectual property are CAcert <span class="change">Inc.</span>'s intellectual property
and you do not have rights other than those stated. and you do not have rights other than those stated.
</p> </p>