[ietf-dkim] Author Signature vs. Author Domain Signature / Internal vs External threats

HLS sant9442 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 3 01:19:36 PDT 2009


I agree.  This reduces the issue down to a well defined subtle problem
that always existed.

      From.domain does not match d= domain

So what?

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On 4/2/09, Mark Delany <markd+dkim at yahoo-inc.com> wrote:
> On Apr 2, 2009, at 1:46 PM, Wietse Venema wrote:
>
>
>>> I think you may have put your finger on the root of much of the
>>> interpretation differences. It might in fact be a really good idea
>>> to replace the term "Author Signature" with the term "Author Domain
>>> Signature" throughout the ADSP spec to help address this. It seems
>>>
>
>>>> The specification and semantics of ADSP get simpler, cleaner and
>>>> properly
>>>> scoped, when d= is used.  Using i= really does invite a complex of
>>>> issues that
>>>> should be outside the scope of DKIM and ADSP.
>>>>
>>>> Use d=.
>>> [> ]
>>>
>>> +1
>>
>> I am all for this.
>>
>> +1
>
> Agreed. Let's have a simple ADSP that minimizes the wiggle room
> available for confusion or complexity. After some real world
> experience, we can add complexity as needed.
>
>
> Mark.
>
>
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