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Re: Confidentiality notices on email messages

Dave Cridland <dave@cridland.net> Wed, 13 July 2011 22:23 UTC

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Subject: Re: Confidentiality notices on email messages
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From: Dave Cridland <dave@cridland.net>
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On Wed Jul 13 23:19:00 2011, John C Klensin wrote:
> 
> 
> --On Wednesday, July 13, 2011 09:38 -0700 Marc Petit-Huguenin
> <petithug@acm.org> wrote:
> 
> >...
> > Yes, and perhaps disclaimers/confidentiality notices should be
> > standardized with their own MIME type to make automatic
> > processing easier so receivers of this kind of notice
> > (mailing-list or other) can respect the wishes of the sender.
> >...
> 
> What did you have in mind?  Something like
> 
>   Content-type: text/legal-noise; charset=...

text/legal-noise+xml, obviously.

Only XML is sufficiently verbose for lawyers.

Dave.
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