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RE: [Asrg] Consent Proposal

Vernon Schryver <vjs@calcite.rhyolite.com> Fri, 27 June 2003 04:05 UTC

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From: Vernon Schryver <vjs@calcite.rhyolite.com>
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Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 22:03:25 -0600

> From: "Peter Kay" <peter@titankey.com>

>...
> A. there exists a plug-in infrastructure that can run on MUA or MTA
> (ISP).

Things that MTAs and MUAs can do differ radically.

> B. each plug-in provides for some type of policy definition, related to
> the plugins purpose. This can range from filtering to CR to all the
> other methods mentioned below.

"Plug-in" worries me.  At best it suggests an implementation mechanism
instead of a protocol notion.  At worst it suggests an intolerable
security nightmare as is standard in commodity desktop software.


> C. each plug-in can be configured by a hierarchy. Starting w/ the ISP
> (for instance), then perhaps a domain-level admin (for corporate
> applications0 and then the end-user.  We can decide on varying levels of
> defaults or override capability so that for example if an ISP whitelists
> a source, the end-user may have the option to blacklist it. 
> ...

That needs to be made concrete in terms of protocols and mechanisms
so that it can be discussed by a technical group.


Vernon Schryver    vjs@rhyolite.com

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