[ietf-dkim] ABNF: Sender = Originator / Operator

[Dave Crocker]

> Author:
>      Responsible for creating the message content.
> Publisher:
>      Responsible for some degree of author and/or content "approval" and 
>      for injecting the content into the Internet Mail service.
> Distributor:
>      Responsible for moving the message from the publisher to Retailer 
>      (Reader?)
> Retailer:
>      Responsible for delivering the message to the Reader.
...
> Very broadly, we can choose do aggregate these into Users and Operators.
> Users are the producers and consumers of content.  Operators do the handling,
> to connect Users.

I should have provided a table that links the two sets of terms.

So:

   User:
      Author
      Reader

   Operator:
      Publisher
      Distributor
      Retailer


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Dave Crocker
Brandenburg InternetWorking
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