Re: [Bimi] Proposal to Clarify Role of MUA in BIMI Evaluation

Dave Crocker <dhc@dcrocker.net> Mon, 18 July 2022 20:22 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Bimi] Proposal to Clarify Role of MUA in BIMI Evaluation
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On 7/18/2022 12:41 PM, Ken O'Driscoll wrote:
> I don't believe that an internet standard can address individual MUA 
> design issues.


IMAP and POP are examples of protocols created for MUAs.  They do not 
specify the way an MUA can/should implement these details or how things 
should be presented to users, but they very much dictate their realm of 
functionality.  That naturally pertains to some aspects of MUA design.

d/

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Dave Crocker
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