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<head> <head>
<meta http-equiv="CONTENT-TYPE" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <meta http-equiv="CONTENT-TYPE" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
<title> CAcert Community Agreement </title> <title> CAcert Community Agreement </title>
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</p> </p>
<ul> <ul>
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<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>: added links to references policies. Note that the final link will <u><b>CHANGE</b></u> for WWW.cacert.org </li>
<li>Morten <span class="change">20100930</span>: RDL should distro certs not roots. Change is underlined as already in a change. </li>
<li>Iang <span class="change">20100929</span>: cleanup, minor fixes and some questions posed. </li> <li>Iang <span class="change">20100929</span>: cleanup, minor fixes and some questions posed. </li>
<li>Iang <span class="change">20100830</span>: made clearer inclusion of certificate chain </li> <li>Iang <span class="change">20100830</span>: made clearer inclusion of certificate chain </li>
<li>Iang <span class="change">20100716</span>: fixed up to deal with RDL and dropping of NRP-DaL. Plus minor format changes, and to XHTML</li> <li>Iang <span class="change">20100716</span>: fixed up to deal with RDL and dropping of NRP-DaL. Plus minor format changes, and to XHTML</li>
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</ul> </ul>
<hr /> <hr />
<div class="comment">
<table width="100%">
<tr>
<td rowspan="2">
Name: CCA <a style="color: steelblue" href="https://svn.cacert.org/CAcert/Policies/ControlledDocumentList.html">COD9</a><br />
Status: POLICY <a style="color: steelblue" href="https://wiki.cacert.org/PolicyDecisions#p20080109">p20080109</a><br />
-------- with WIP <a style="color: steelblue" href="https://wiki.cacert.org/PolicyDecisions#p201010xx">p201010xx</a> in BLUE <br />
Editor: Iang<br />
</td>
<td valign="top" align="right">
<a href="//www.cacert.org/policy/PolicyOnPolicy.php"><img src="images/cacert-policy.png" alt="CCA Status - POLICY" height="31" width="88" style="border-style: none;" /></a>
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<a href="//www.cacert.org/policy/PolicyOnPolicy.php"><img src="images/cacert-wip.png" alt="CCA Status - WIP" height="31" width="88" style="border-style: none;" /></a>
</td>
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</div>
<h2> CAcert Community Agreement </h2>
<h3 id="s0"> 0. Introduction </h3> <h3 id="s0"> 0. Introduction </h3>
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Community. <br /> Community. <br />
</span> </span>
<span class="change"> <span class="change">
"Root Distribution Licence" ("RDL"), an agreement for licensing the distribution of roots. "<a href="//www.cacert.org/policy/RootDistributionLicence.php">Root Distribution Licence</a>" ("RDL"), an agreement for licensing the distribution of root <u class="change">certificates</u>.
RDL replaces an earlier withdrawn licence (NRP-DaL). RDL replaces an earlier withdrawn licence (NRP-DaL).
</span> </span>
</li><li> </li><li>
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is the Community's forum for is the Community's forum for
resolving disputes, or jurisdiction. resolving disputes, or jurisdiction.
</li><li> </li><li>
"Dispute Resolution Policy" ("DRP" => COD7) "<a href="//www.cacert.org/policy/DisputeResolutionPolicy.php">Dispute Resolution Policy</a>" ("DRP" => COD7)
is the policy and is the policy and
rules for resolving disputes. rules for resolving disputes.
</li><li> </li><li>
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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> </li><li>
"CAcert Official Document" ("COD" <span class="strike"> => COD3 </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.
CODs define more technical terms. CODs define more technical terms.
See 4.2 for listing of relevant CODs. See 4.2 for listing of relevant CODs.
</li><li> </li><li>
"Certification Practice Statement" ("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.
</li><li class="change"> </li><li class="change">
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be held for certificate processing purposes. be held for certificate processing purposes.
</p> </p>
<ul class="q"><li> Consider a change to the termination clause to make Support's job more easy?</li></ul> <ul class="q"><li> Consider a change to the termination clause to make Arbitration + Support's job more easy?</li></ul>
<p> <p>
The provisions on Arbitration survive any termination The provisions on Arbitration survive any termination
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mirror and reinforce these terms. mirror and reinforce these terms.
</p> </p>
<ul class="q"><li> This clause was found to be badly written in the recent debate on CAcert Inc contracts. Clarify?</li></ul> <ul class="q">
<li> This clause was found to generate confusion in the recent debate on CAcert Inc contracts.</li>
<li> The intention was to create a space for a future 3rd-party-vendor's licence to distribute the roots, and to ensure a sense of equality with Members.</li>
<li> It was not intended to cover all contracts formed by (for example) the Board.</li>
<li> Since then, the RDL has been approved to DRAFT, and this clause may need re-writing.</li>
<li> Clarify?</li>
</ul>
<h4 id="s4.2"> 4.2 References and Other Binding Documents </h4> <h4 id="s4.2"> 4.2 References and Other Binding Documents </h4>
<p> <p class="strike">
This agreement is CAcert Official Document 9 (COD9) This agreement is CAcert Official Document 9 (COD9)
and is a controlled document. and is a controlled document.
<span class="q">moved down.</span>
</p> </p>
<p> <p>
You are also bound by You are also bound by
<span class="change">the Policies of the Community,
of which the principle ones effecting Members are:</span>
</p> </p>
<ol><li> <ol><li>
<a href="http://svn.cacert.org/CAcert/policy.htm"> <a href="//www.cacert.org/policy/CertificationPracticeStatement.php">
Certification Practice Statement</a> (CPS => COD6). Certification Practice Statement</a> (CPS => COD6).
</li><li> </li><li>
<a href="http://www.cacert.org/policy/DisputeResolutionPolicy.php"> <a href="//www.cacert.org/policy/DisputeResolutionPolicy.php">
Dispute Resolution Policy</a> (DRP => COD7). Dispute Resolution Policy</a> (DRP => COD7).
</li><li> </li><li>
<a href="http://www.cacert.org/index.php?id=10"> <a href="http://www.cacert.org/index.php?id=10">
Privacy Policy</a> (PP => COD5). Privacy Policy</a> (PP => COD5).
</li><li> </li><li>
<span class="change"> ADDED
<a href="//www.cacert.org/policy/AssurancePolicy.php">
Assurance Policy</a> (DRP => COD7).
</li><li>
<a href="http://svn.cacert.org/CAcert/principles.html"> <a href="http://svn.cacert.org/CAcert/principles.html">
Principles of the Community</a>. Principles of the Community</a>.
</li></ol> </li></ol>
<p> <p>
Where documents are referred to as <i>=> COD x</i>, Where documents are referred to as <i>=> COD x</i>,
they are controlled documents they are
under the control of Policy on Policies (COD1). <span class="change">documents under the control of
<a href="//www.cacert.org/policy/PolicyOnPolicies.php">Policy on Policies</a> ("PoP" => COD1)
and listed in <a href="//svn.cacert.org/CAcert/Policies/ControlledDocumentList.html">Controlled Document List</a>.</span>
<span class="strike">controlled documents under
Policy on Policies (COD1).</span>
<span class="change">
This agreement is COD9 <span class="strike">CAcert Official Document 9 (COD9)</span>
and is a controlled document.</span>
</p> </p>
<p> <p>
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<p> <p>
You are encouraged to be familiar with the You are encouraged to be familiar with the
Assurer Handbook, <a href="//wiki.cacert.org/AssuranceHandbook2"><span class="change">Assurance</span> <span class="strike">Assurer</span> Handbook</a>,
which provides a more readable introduction for much of which provides a more readable introduction for much of
the information needed. the information needed.
The Handbook is not however an agreement, and is overruled The Handbook is not however an agreement, and is overruled