On Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 10:00 AM Alessandro Vesely via mailop <
mailop@mailop.org> wrote:

> On Mon 03/Feb/2020 11:18:15 +0100 Steve Atkins via mailop wrote:
> >> On Feb 3, 2020, at 5:03 AM, Tom Wong-Cornall via mailop <
> mailop@mailop.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Given most small-scale personal/small-business server operators will
> >> receive far more mail than they send, is sending out DMARC reports
> >> likely to have a positive impact on IP reputation?
> >
> > Extremely unlikely, I'd think, just from the way that data is handled.
> Not that
> > there isn't a nice theoretical argument that maybe it should be
> otherwise.
>
>
> Would you expand on "the way that data is handled"?
>
> I guess the theoretical argument is that the number of rua's featuring a
> gmail.com domain part is relevant.  Maybe they have special scripts for
> handling those messages.  Still, Google should just see a deeper
> footprint.  I
> don't think Google strive to realize what kind of messages they are,
> because
> they routinely reply with a 450-RateLimiting —since aggregate reports are
> expected to arrive all together at midnight UCT, they would exempt them
> from
> rate limiting if they knew they' re rua's.
>

Knowing that they are rua's doesn't change the underlying mail
infrastructure's structural
receiving limits.

I mean, we could let them in the front door and then queue them inside, but
flow control can be challenging.

Brandon
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