> On Dec 30, 2014, at 5:39 AM, MH Michael Hammer (5304) <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: dmarc [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dave Crocker
>> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2014 4:58 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [dmarc-ietf] Jim Fenton's review of -04
>> 
>> On 12/29/2014 12:32 PM, MH Michael Hammer (5304) wrote:
>>> I suppose it's ultimately another example of local policy.
>> 
>> Depends on what that means.
>> 
>> The rule within the protocol needs to be -- and is -- mechanical and
>> universal: In order to apply DMARC policy, you must first obtain an
>> authenticated (or, described more usefully, 'authorized') domain name that
>> is aligned with the From: field domain.
>> 
>> A protocol that treats an initial, temporary error as producing a permanent
>> error is a pretty fragile protocol, in a networking environment.  As such,
>> DMARC should at least strongly recommend retries, in the case of no passes
>> and at least one temp fail.
>> 
> 
> The choices offered were tempfail and allow retry or don't apply DMARC 
> policy. I was expressing a preference for tempfail which ultimately would 
> degrade to a permfail after whatever number of retries the sending system has 
> set. 
> 
+1

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