Re: WG Review: Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance (dmarc)

Dave Crocker <dhc@dcrocker.net> Thu, 17 July 2014 01:43 UTC

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On 7/16/2014 6:15 PM, Martin Rex wrote:
>> >    "Existing deployment of DMARC has demonstrated utility at internet
>> >     scale"
> I would propose to adjust this statement to better match reality.


DMARC is estimated to cover at least 60% of the world's mailboxes.

A number of major operator claim the DMARC has been quite helpful for
them.  (Yes, I've asked them to post some numbers.)


To the extent that you believe the current wording does not match
reality, please explain.  Please also proffer wording you consider better.


d/

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Dave Crocker
Brandenburg InternetWorking
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