Re: draft-kucherawy-greylisting-bcp

Dave CROCKER <dhc@dcrocker.net> Wed, 26 October 2011 15:18 UTC

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On 10/26/2011 5:08 PM, Pete Resnick wrote:
 >      If it can be deployed and you
> get get incremental implementation experience, it should be on the Standards
> Track; it shouldn't be a second class citizen of being a BCP.


Greylisting is not a protocol, according to any definition I know.

There is no way to test "interoperability".

d/

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   Dave Crocker
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