Some senders use a different selector when sending from different ESPs while 
they use the same d= in the DKIM signature.

Good point on that usage.  That should be "report generator(s)".

-- 
Alex Brotman
Sr. Engineer, Anti-Abuse & Messaging Policy
Comcast
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ietf-dkim <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Alessandro Vesely
> Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 10:07 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Ietf-dkim] DKIM-FBL
> 
> On 9/27/23 13:36, Brotman, Alex wrote:
> > I've attached a draft that uses attributes of a passing DKIM signature
> > to create a DNS label that can be used to discover an FBL address.
> > This feedback address can be used by message receivers to provide a
> > copy of FN (and potentially FP) (Spam/Not-Spam) reports to the DKIM
> > signers.  This allows for entities to perhaps sign with more than one
> > signature, and provide feedback to each signer if desired (or each can
> > list multiple rcpts if desired).  With traditional FBLs, the lookup is
> > likely based off the final sender IP address, which could be the
> > original sender, or an intermediary.  This DKIM-based method could aid
> > both MBPs and ESPs in fighting outbound abuse from their platforms.
> > There are also methods in the document to attempt to do more to make
> > reports smaller, aiding storage and PII concerns.
> > Thanks for your time and feedback.
> 
> I'm not clear why would DKIM selectors (s=) be involved in the DNS name
> generation.  There are people who change selector for each message.  In
> general, selectors play no role in identification and are solely used for key
> rotation.  I guess your spec derives from seeing per-campaign selectors, but I
> doubt it is a common habit.  I'd suggest using subdomains for such purpose.
> 
> 
> For a nit, consider the term "reporter" in the last paragraph of the
> introduction:
> 
>     By allowing reporters to discover the destination on their own, this
>     should make getting FBLs to the original DKIM signer(s) easier.
> 
> As you hold that FBLs are reports from users to their MBPs, which only in
> some situations are forwarded to the original sender, the term may sound
> ambiguous.  I'd suggest "reporting MBPs" instead.
> 
> 
> For discussion, it'd be interesting to analyze similarity and differences 
> with List-
> Unsubscribe:, for FNs.  How would a MBP decide whether to make use of one,
> the other, or both methods to signal its user's reaction?
> 
> 
> Best
> Ale
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