[ietf-dkim] A perspective on what SSP is attempting

[Dave Crocker]

Sorry it was not clear that the issue has been that working group discussion 
has only been from the perspective you describe and rather steadfastly 'left 
out' the one I described.

Of course, any reasonable discussion would include both. But that first 
requires acknowledging the relevance of both.

d/

Eric Allman wrote:
>>       SSP is one organization's attempt to tell another
>>       what it should do with mail that is from a third
>>       organization.
> 
> You left out an important part of what SSP should (in my opinion, 
> completely legitimately) try to do:
> 
>        SSP is one organization's attempt to tell another what it
>        should do with mail that is from a third organization that
>        claims to be from the first organization.
> 
> Of course, SSP also includes guidance on unsigned messages.
> 
> eric
> 

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   Dave Crocker
   Brandenburg InternetWorking
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