[ietf-dkim] Re: DKIM DNS record types

Douglas Otis dotis at mail-abuse.org
Wed Nov 16 11:59:14 PST 2005


On Nov 16, 2005, at 11:46 AM, wayne wrote:

> In <437AE3AE.661C at xyzzy.claranet.de> Frank Ellermann  
> <nobody at xyzzy.claranet.de> writes:
>
>>> And there is not one single positive advantage that you get as a  
>>> result.
>
> Well, Andy seems to think there are advantages to using non-TXT
> records, and I think some others do to.  I'm not one of them.  I think
> that creating new records for DKIM is just as silly as it was for SPF.

The WG would not need to create a RR specific for DKIM.  Define the  
format and obtain an IANA assignment for a  DKIM certificate using a  
CERT RR type 37.

-Doug


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