Re: DMARC and yahoo

Dave Crocker <dhc@dcrocker.net> Tue, 22 April 2014 03:43 UTC

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Subject: Re: DMARC and yahoo
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On 4/21/2014 6:13 PM, ned+ietf@mauve.mrochek.com wrote:
> Sorry, I'm afraid I disagree. In fact I think it's exactly the opposite.
> At a minimum we need to:
>
> (0) Document that the choice of a p=reject is inapproriate for anything
>      but a domain devoted to business transaction email and fully describe the
>      consequences of using such a policy on other sorts of domains.
> (1) Document alternatives to labeling your mixed mode domain with p=reject.
> (2) Describe the various mitigation strategies - and their consequences - for
>      agents dealing with poor DMARC policy choices, including but not limited to
>      advice to MLMs.


There already is a first-round internet-draft formulated to be a BCP 
that could be a reasonable home for including such statements:

      http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-crocker-dmarc-bcp-03

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Dave Crocker
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