On Saturday, July 07, 2012 12:21:03 AM Franck Martin wrote:
> On 7/6/12 4:46 PM, "Scott Kitterman" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >On Friday, July 06, 2012 11:28:17 PM Franck Martin wrote:
> >> May be I can clarify
> >> 
> >> SPF tests have to pass first on their own merit, so we are not changing
> >> anything. It still applies to the Mail From envelope. What DMARC adds is
> >> alignment between the domains in the mail from: and From: combined with
> >> the DKIM pass and alignment we get if DMARC pass or not.
> >> 
> >> So DMARC do use SPF.
> >
> >If you want to put it that way, then that makes it even clearer that
> >DMARC is
> >not a replacement for SPF policy.  Call it what you want, just don't
> >force
> >people into choosing between the feedback mechanism in DMARC (which I
> >really
> >like) and existing policy mechanisms that might say something stronger.
> 
> I understand SPF is doing rounds in IETF, you could suggest there a
> feedback mechanism to the protocolÅ 

There is one of those defined in RFC 5598, but it's new and doesn't have much 
in the way of deployment (there's a similar mechanism defined for DKIM).

> We don't force anyone to adopt DMARC, we are even saying it is not for
> everyone, but point taken to may be alert more if people have a current
> spf -all or adsp and want to move to dmarc. It could be clearer that
> p=none in that cases may change disposition.

I think that's an unbelievably poor design choice, but now that you've 
clarified it, I've removed my DMARC record.

Scott K

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