Re: [Ietf-dkim] Headers that should not be automatically oversigned in a DKIM signature?

Dave Crocker <dhc@dcrocker.net> Mon, 05 February 2024 17:47 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Ietf-dkim] Headers that should not be automatically oversigned in a DKIM signature?
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On 2/5/2024 9:43 AM, Alessandro Vesely wrote:
> It is debatable whether it is useful to display authentication 
> information to the end user.  Personally, I like to see it. 

At scale, there is no debate among UX professionals.  Its presence 
varies between useless and confusing, for typical users.

Since some miniscule portion of the user population might like to see 
it, for whatever reason, it could make sense to make it available, but 
not as a default.

d/

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