The changes in this draft from the fenton -03 draft are relatively
minor, mostly consisting of some wording improvements suggested by Rolf
Sonneveld back in July. Other reviews are, of course, welcomed.

If anyone wants to look at the XML source or even submit pull requests,
the source is on GitHub at:

https://github.com/jimfenton/requiretls

-Jim

On 9/5/17 6:27 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts 
> directories.
> This draft is a work item of the Using TLS in Applications WG of the IETF.
>
>         Title           : SMTP Require TLS Option
>         Author          : Jim Fenton
>       Filename        : draft-ietf-uta-smtp-require-tls-00.txt
>       Pages           : 13
>       Date            : 2017-08-07
>
> Abstract:
>    The SMTP STARTTLS option, used in negotiating transport-level
>    encryption of SMTP connections, is not as useful from a security
>    standpoint as it might be because of its opportunistic nature;
>    message delivery is prioritized over security.  This document
>    describes a complementary SMTP service extension, REQUIRETLS.  If the
>    REQUIRETLS option is used when sending a message, it asserts a
>    request on the part of the message sender to override the default
>    negotiation of TLS, either by requiring that TLS be negotiated when
>    the message is relayed, or by requesting that policy mechanisms such
>    as SMTP STS and DANE be ignored when relaying a high priority
>    message.
>
>
> The IETF datatracker status page for this draft is:
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-uta-smtp-require-tls/
>
> There are also htmlized versions available at:
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-uta-smtp-require-tls-00
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-uta-smtp-require-tls-00
>
>
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