[ietf-dkim] Change the SSP o= to use words, break out 3rd party?

[Hector Santos]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Allman" <eric+dkim at sendmail.org>
To: "IETF DKIM WG" <ietf-dkim at mipassoc.org>


> There has been some resistance at the IETF about using English words
> in protocols.  I don't know if that will be an issue here, but it's
> worth keeping in mind.
>
> As it turns out, some set of us discussed the idea of breaking the
> policy into two or more axes just yesterday over beer.

It is said, the father of quantum mechanics did his best as a lush
formulating his famous equation on a jail wall. <g>

> I think that's a great idea.  Unlike the key records, there shouldn't be
any
> serious record length issues with policy records.


I don't see a problem with a split other than open up a new set of OA/3PS
policy combination threats to be analyzed on the negative side. On the
positive side, the additional OA/3PS combination policies, may help address
restrictive OA policies.

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Hector Santos, Santronics Software, Inc.
http://www.santronics.com