On Apr 27, 2010, at 2:57 PM, Dave CROCKER wrote: > > On 4/27/2010 11:48 AM, McDowell, Brett wrote: >> Who do you feel we need to hear from at this stage to gauge interest? > > > For any specification, it helps to hear from the folks who will write the > software and from the folks who will deploy and use it.
But I interpreted your earlier comment as indicating that Google and Yahoo were irrelevant and/or non-representative for the sake of this exercise. But they write code and deploy mail systems that touch hundreds of millions of people. So I'm trying to understand who you would consider relevant and representative for the sake of gauging interest in this use case. I'd be happy to talk to them about it, once I know who they are. > > "If we specify it, they will come" is a very risky approach to standards > making. > c.f, <http://trac.tools.ietf.org/misc/outcomes/>. > > d/ > > -- > > Dave Crocker > Brandenburg InternetWorking > bbiw.net _______________________________________________ NOTE WELL: This list operates according to http://mipassoc.org/dkim/ietf-list-rules.html
