> On Jul 20, 2017, at 4:57 PM, Dave Crocker <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> ARC produces a /chain/ of signatures.  There is essentially no operational 
> experience doing this in real time in the operational Internet.  We need to 
> learn what dependencies and what fragilities are relevant to its use.
> 

> Therefore, experimental experience with ARC needs to:
> 
>     1. Demonstrate use across a 'significant' range of different email 
> sending software, receiving software, mailing list packages, mailbox 
> operators and mailing list operators.
> 
>     2. Demonstrate robust survival of ARC signatures.
> 
>     3. Demonstrate useful error reporting behaviors.
> 
>     4. Demonstrate stable operational integration into mail filtering 
> engines, subject to a 'significant' array of usage policies -- or demonstrate 
> industry consensus on a small, stable set of policies.
> 

> When these demonstrations are made, it will be possible to write a usage BCP 
> that has rich and useful guidance for those wishing to deploy ARC.

Dave, are you saying the production of a rich and useful BCP could mark the end 
of Experimental status?

-= Tim

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