On 7/4/12 12:32 AM, "Franck Martin" <[email protected]> wrote:

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>----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Dave Crocker" <[email protected]>
>> To: "Franck Martin" <[email protected]>
>> Cc: [email protected]
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 3, 2012 8:39:01 PM
>> Subject: Re: [dmarc-discuss] Mailing lists support for DMARC
>> 
>> 
>> On 7/3/2012 6:57 PM, Franck Martin wrote:
>> > To answer a few questions
>> >
>> > Not planning to change any standard, just proposing to adapt a well
>> > know MLM to the current authentication standard
>> 
>> In fact, your code makes some significant assumptions about what is
>> acceptable behavior by mailing lists.
>> 
>> As I said, this sort of thing is best discussed in terms of its
>> concepts, distinct form its code.
>
>That's not agile

We're not releasing competitive product here.  This kind of thing needs to
be specified as well as implemented.

>>Although a logical choice, this seems questionable in practice to me.
>> 
>> 1. Messing with Reply-To has always been problematic and there are no
>> fully accepted practices.  I believe it remains controversial, with
>> no
>> widespread 'rough consensus', in spite of various widespread
>> practices.
>
>self contradictory statement

How so?

>>Worse, I really can't tell what the goal is here.  Is it to have a
>> signature by the mailing list be made valid for DMARC, at the expense
>> of
>> violating the From: field?
>> 
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>Not trying to solve a theoretical problem but a practical one

You have to do both for this kind of work.

>>d/
>> 
>> ps.  it occurred to me that i don't know what 'test' mailing list was
>> being referred to earlier.
>> 
>
>in true ietf fashion I would say: read the archives :P

In even truer IETF fashion: Please send text for the spec.

-MSK

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