Date Sent: 2/18/2014
Date Completed: 3/13/2014

Ballot:

* Item 1: To include the win-def:systemmetric_test in the official 5.11 version of the OVAL Language. 

Overall Results:

Yes: 13 
No: 0 
Total Organizations: 24
Quorum Required: 13
Total Vote: 13

Individual Results:

Organization						Vote
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Assuria Limited						Y
BeyondTrust, Inc.					
IBM Corporation						Y
INADEV Corporation					Y
Lancope, Inc.	
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jOVAL.org						Y
McAfee, Inc.						Y
Modulo							Y
Qualysys, Inc.						Y
RSA Security 						
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SecPod Technologies					Y
Symantec Corporation					Y
ThreatGuard, Inc.					Y
Cisco Systems, Inc.					
Microsoft Corporation					
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Red Hat, Inc.						
Center for Internet Security				Y
Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)		
Rockport Systems					
Unified Compliance					
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Nils Puhlmann (individual)				
National Institute of Standards and Technology		
SPAWAR, U.S. Navy					Y
MITRE Corporation					Y
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Background:

David Solin of jOVAL proposed and added to the sandbox, the win-def:systemmetric_test to allow for the assessment of particular Windows system metrics such as specific Windows version installed, boot information, etc.  The attached form contains detailed information about the proposal.  The following links to the oval-developer-list discussion on this topic:

http://making-security-measurable.1364806.n2.nabble.com/FOR-REVIEW-Windows-System-Metric-test-td7582546.html