On Monday, April 4, 2022 1:39:35 PM EDT Alessandro Vesely wrote:
> On Mon 04/Apr/2022 15:14:07 +0200 Scott Kitterman wrote:
> > On Sunday, April 3, 2022 12:15:23 PM EDT Alessandro Vesely wrote:
> >> On Mon 21/Mar/2022 23:02:03 +0100 Scott Kitterman wrote:
> >>> On March 21, 2022 5:42:42 PM UTC, Alessandro Vesely <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> >>>> According to the definition, two identical domains having psd=y
> >>>> are in strict alignment but not in relaxed alignment, which is
> >>>> somewhat counterintuitive.
> >>> 
> >>> Actually, no:
> >>> 
> >>> "If this process does not determine the Organizational Domain, then
> >>> 
> >>>     the initial target domain is the Organizational Domain."
> >>> 
> >>> This text in DMARCbis06 addresses that case.
> >> 
> >> While that's true, it could be possible to revise the comparison
> >> process so as to account for identical domains.  In that case, we
> >> could avoid to call Organizational Domain one with no DMARC record.
> > 
> > I thought I had covered this already in Section 4.8.  I'll add it to the
> > list in the note.
> 
> Yeah, the text you wrote Sunday night looks better.  I'd say:
> 
>     If this process does not determine the Organizational Domain, then
>     there is no Organizational Domain.
> 
> That requires rewording the definitions of relaxed alignment.  For example:
> 
> OLD
>     In relaxed mode, the Organizational Domains of both the DKIM-
>     authenticated signing domain (taken from the value of the d= tag in
>     the signature) and that of the RFC5322.From domain must be equal if
>     the identifiers are to be considered to be aligned.  In strict mode,
>     only an exact match between both Fully Qualified Domain Names (FQDNs)
>     is considered to produce Identifier Alignment.
> 
> NEW
>     In strict mode, an exact match between both Fully Qualified Domain Names
> (FQDNs) is required to produce Identifier Alignment.  In relaxed mode, an
> exact match of either both identifiers or of their respective
> Organizational Domains, if both exist, is considered to produce Identifier
> Alignment.

So far, I don't think we've messed with those definitions.  I'd prefer not to  
change them.

Scott K


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