[ietf-dkim] DKIM adoption

Dave CROCKER dhc at dcrocker.net
Mon Aug 3 12:51:29 PDT 2009



Bill.Oxley at cox.com wrote:
>      , but I have yet to see a statement
> as either:
> -an email not signed with DKIM will have its reputation lowered (less 
> likely to pass filters)
> -an email signed with DKIM will have its reputation increased (more 
> likely to pass filters)


The presence or absence of a DKIM signature carries no inherent semantics about 
reputation of the signer.

Consequently anyone increasing or lowering a reputation assessment based on the 
presence or absence of a DKIM signature is going far beyond its stated purpose.

d/

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   Dave Crocker
   Brandenburg InternetWorking
   bbiw.net


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