Re: [Ietf-message-headers] Re: Jabber-ID header field

Graham Klyne <GK-lists@ninebynine.org> Wed, 20 September 2006 10:08 UTC

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Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
> Graham Klyne wrote:
> 
>> It
>> occurs to me that email clients might be encouraged (required?) to
>> NOT disclose jabber-id headers to any particular recipient without
>> first obtaining the sender's permission (a bit like the MDN response
>> requirements).
> 
> So something like the following?
> 
>    An email user agent that is capable of including the
>    Jabber-ID header field in outgoing email messages MUST
>    provide an option for its user to disable inclusion of
>    the Jabber-ID header field generally, on a per-message
>    basis, or on a per-recipient basis.

That certainly addresses the point I raised, and it usefully draws attention to
a possible remedy for the issue raised.  One might debate MUST/SHOULD
distinctions here -- I lack a clear opinion on this.

#g

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