Re: [dmarc-ietf] Tickets 98 and 99 -- fake reports are not a problem and if they were authentication would not help

Seth Blank <seth@valimail.com> Mon, 25 January 2021 17:41 UTC

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Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2021 09:41:11 -0800
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Subject: Re: [dmarc-ietf] Tickets 98 and 99 -- fake reports are not a problem and if they were authentication would not help
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Realized I think we're going in circles. Just posted text that is status
quo that I believe already addresses Michael's concern.

On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 9:38 AM Murray S. Kucherawy <superuser@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 9:32 AM Michael Thomas <mike@mtcc.com> wrote:
>
>> Why is this controversial? Seriously. What is controversial about saying
>> that the a report should authenticate? The onus is on the people who say it
>> does not to lay out the case for why it's not a problem, not me. #98 has a
>> simple piece of text to remedy this. it's 2021. You don't use
>> unauthenticated data if you can possibly help it.
>>
> I'm not taking a position at this point on the issue, but I think you
> should expect that this will come up in external reviews.  If consensus is
> to maintain the status quo, we might want to say so explicitly (and why)
> rather than saying nothing, as the latter might be interpreted as it having
> gotten no consideration at all.
>
> -MSK
>


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