I trust the reputation and blame the reputation of the MLM as a single standalone author. I have no interest in the contributors reputation. As a receiver who is on many lists I unsubscribe when the list no longer meets my viewing needs. As a admin of mail systems I dont want to interrupt that flow unless virus or spam is egregious On Aug 3, 2010, at 9:30 AM, Rolf E. Sonneveld wrote:
> On 08/03/2010 02:13 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> When I receive an email from DKIM mailing list, I know that it may contain >> messages from Dave Hector John Doug et all but in my mind the from is DKIM >> mailing list. The only dkim sig I am interested in is [email protected] >> and if I bothered to check adsp for [email protected] I wouldnt waste >> time checking any other signatures/adsp assertions from participants as I >> see a mailing list as an aggregator. > > Again, I am not talking about ADSP. > >> If I was designing mailing list software I would strip any incoming headers >> that made any assertions about the authors, sign the pile with my dkim sig >> and forward as designed. I would be asserting that [email protected] is >> the author/aggregator not a forwarding service. Trying to have 3rd party in >> a hands off transaction assert or check that the authoring party may be who >> they say they are and making decisions upon adsp discardable that may or may >> not be valid is beyond any sensible solution. >> thanks, now back into lurk mode >> > > Trusting the MLM may be possible for you personnly for this particular > mailing list, but your choice is not scaleable to the Internet at large. > Or is the general consensus that (in the long run) the reputation of the > MLM domain is sufficient for the verifier/receiver of MLM distributed > mail? I don't read that in the draft. > > /rolf > _______________________________________________ > NOTE WELL: This list operates according to > http://mipassoc.org/dkim/ietf-list-rules.html _______________________________________________ NOTE WELL: This list operates according to http://mipassoc.org/dkim/ietf-list-rules.html
