Re: [dmarc-ietf] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-srose-dkim-ecc-00.txt

"John Levine" <johnl@taugh.com> Fri, 07 April 2017 16:27 UTC

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Subject: Re: [dmarc-ietf] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-srose-dkim-ecc-00.txt
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In article <30f3baa9-f13b-91b4-c931-a2fb6858243a@diennea.com> you write:
>If we want to put a meaningful value in this new field, I think it would
>be more useful to make it the time since when the key was obsoleted,
>this would allow for mail dated before that moment (which was correctly
>signed only with then-not-obsolete keys) to pass verification. This
>should be optional, so one could choose if he rather have some valid
>mail fail verification, or risk some invalid back-dated mail pass
>verification.

Good lord, no.  That's why DKIM has key rotation.

R's,
John