On July 25, 2022 1:27:07 PM UTC, Alessandro Vesely <[email protected]> wrote:
>On Mon 25/Jul/2022 12:56:02 +0200 Douglas Foster wrote:
>> We had a discussion about domains that need to set both PSD=Y and PSD=N.   
>> It highlighted one of the problems with using a tag which implies mutual 
>> exclusivity when exclusivity does not apply.
>> 
>> The stated solution was that when PSD=Y is found on the same-domain policy, 
>> then PSD=N is also assumed, which implies that strict alignment is also 
>> applied.   This seemed like a reasonable solution.
>> 
>> However, I cannot find any reference to this principle in the specification. 
>>   What happened?
>
>
>To impose strict alignment to PSDs which send mail was hypothesized in March.  
>Afterwards, the algorithm was changed by disregarding psd=y at step 2; that 
>is, on the domain input to the algorithm.  Therefore, a sending (or signing) 
>PSD operates as part of its org domain.
>
>In an example I posted, I showed that mail.psd.org.example cannot work to 
>authenticate From: [email protected].  However, a sibling like 
>signing.org.example would be in relaxed alignment.
>
>I still think an example like this is clarifying, albeit unreal.
>
I agree.  I do think unreal examples are generally counter productive.

I believe we were pretty much agreed on if a PSD sends mail for itself it has 
to use strict alignment.  I think what we have specified is appropriate.

Scott K

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