On 14/Dec/11 18:12, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> Alessandro Vesely <[email protected]> wrote:
>>On 08/Dec/11 19:21, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote:
>>> 
>>> We have a few options here:
>>> 
>>> a) Downgrade spf-reporting to Experimental.
>>> 
>>> b) Pursue spf-reporting publication on the Standards Track,
>>> acknowledging the downref.
>>> 
>>> c) Pursue spf-reporting publication on the Standards Track,
>>> referencing SPFbis instead of RFC4408.  This will cause
>>> spf-reporting to be held by the RFC Editor until SPFbis publishes,
>>> but it's still a path forward.
>>
>>I'd vote for option (c).  SPFbis is not expected to bring fundamental
>>changes to the protocol.  However, together with spf-reporting it can
>>compose enough of an innovation to imply some sort of revision by most
>>alive implementations.
>>
>>Early adopters of authfailure-report can already see that SPF is one
>>of the methods provided for, and code or plan accordingly.
> 
> My plan is to work towards option (b) unless there's some better
> consensus developed around one of the other choices.
> 
> Option (a) [...]
> 
> Similarly, I think waiting for 4408bis to publish would be
> pointless waiting. I'm aware of likely implementors and waiting
> won't help them either.

In that case, it's fine to go for option (b).

I'm going to ask this question on the other list, anyway.
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