[ietf-dkim] list config, was Admilistrivia question

Jim Fenton fenton at cisco.com
Wed Oct 19 11:45:00 PDT 2005


But what about the addition of [ietf-dkim] to the subject lines if it 
isn't already there?  That will break signatures as well (since just 
about everyone signs Subject) but not adding [ietf-dkim] will likely 
break mail filtering for some folks.

-Jim

Hector Santos wrote:

>What world calamity is created by removing the footer?
>
>This list would be a great source for developers to do exploration and
>testing as we did early on until footers were added thereby breaking the
>integrity of the DKIM mail. The test bed and resource of various DKIM
>signing domain was now removed.
>
>I propose this plan:
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>1) Remove the footers until Dave can add DKIM standard support. This will
>give developers an early opportunity to begin R&D and a Test Suite #1
>planning since a major part of the development is correctly reading of the
>headers and getting the canonicalization correct.
>
>2) When Dave adds resigning logic, it will serve as a dual signing R&D
>resource bed and Test Suite #2 planning opportunities.
>
>--
>Hector Santos, Santronics Software, Inc.
>http://www.santronics.com
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "John L" <johnl at iecc.com>
>To: "Hector Santos" <hsantos at santronics.com>
>Cc: <dcrocker at bbiw.net>; <ietf-dkim at mipassoc.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 2:02 PM
>Subject: Re: [ietf-dkim] list config, was Admilistrivia question
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>>>Either that or add DKIM support and resign the broken DKIM signed
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>messages
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>>>on the list.
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>>Once there is a DKIM standard, having the list sign messages is a swell
>>idea.  Until then, we'll leave the list alone.
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>>Regards,
>>John Levine, johnl at iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for
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>Dummies",
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>>Information Superhighwayman wanna-be, http://iecc.com/johnl, Mayor
>>"I dropped the toothpaste", said Tom, crestfallenly.
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