+1. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hallam-Baker, Phillip" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 11:48 AM Subject: [ietf-dkim] Policy vs Practices
> Both terms are bad, the term practices is much worse. > > Policy is the term of art used to describe what the SSP > record is intended to do. It is directly analogous to > WS-Policy. > > Practices in the context of PKI refers to the legal side > of the problem. > > There is certainly a history of deprecating the role of > policy mechanisms in the IETF. Hence my attempt to create a > policy language that is absolutely minimal without > constraining utility. > > Using the term 'practices' instead of policy is not going to > fool anyone, the objection is to the idea, not the name. The > term practices is higly loaded and has its own meaning and > will cause even more people to shudder. _______________________________________________ NOTE WELL: This list operates according to http://mipassoc.org/dkim/ietf-list-rules.html
