Current Projects

For now, MIPA active projects are limited and entirely opportunistic.

ARF

Abuse Reporting Format (ARF)

Specifying a common format and packaging for sending reports about email abuse.

BATV

Bounce Address Tag Validation (BATV)

Providing a mechanism for assessing the validity of an email's envelope return (bounce) address. The original submitter of a message signs the SMTP MailFrom address. This enables detection of invalid bounce addresses.

China

China Anti-Spam Initiative

Creating ongoing, constructive dialogue between China's ISPs and the ISPs outside of China, along with the Internet's many anti-spam organizations.

CSV

Certified Server Validation (CSV)

Permitting mail-receiving servers to assess mail-sending servers.

DKIM

DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM)

Developing DKIM message header authentication, to establish accountability during message transfer.

SpamOps

Anti-Spam Operations

Defining best current practises for email operators to use.

Mailing Lists

Take a look, here, at the public mailing lists operated by MIPA.

Links

Common Spam "Solutions" Form