IETF Logo Mail Archive

[Web-bot-auth] Re: Call for adoption - HTTP Message Signatures for automated traffic

Rim Vilgalys <interweb@google.com> Wed, 19 August 2026 20:21 UTC

Return-Path: <interweb@google.com>
X-Original-To: web-bot-auth@mail2.ietf.org
Delivered-To: web-bot-auth@mail2.ietf.org
Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail2.ietf.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7B2012C72736 for <web-bot-auth@mail2.ietf.org>; Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:21:13 -0700 (PDT)
DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=ietf.org; s=ietf1; t=1787170873; bh=4UyN6a/9IZIXMbK3BD2seaLWi/OJ2frhmfNyB+/Sztw=; h=References:In-Reply-To:From:Date:Subject:Cc; b=FblYLctmi/lBzW0Y7TcaEY7RSLFUE6uUs7kfnP+xGxGSjWwWy08R89h3ZwjDtd4+R ASunBYWgmRg2xQcrT2rtttAfTDW5oAPrqEOCnuC3yJnSvqXjKhjwh1+T5qaWGauoz1 gyRNrARjNQKpjpo62jBUZNYwkWBJBwiZ32OJ1NNc=
X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ietf.org
X-Spam-Flag: NO
X-Spam-Score: -16.579
X-Spam-Level:
X-Spam-Status: No, score=-16.579 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_MED=-0.001, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, ENV_AND_HDR_SPF_MATCH=-0.5, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001, MISSING_HEADERS=1.021, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, USER_IN_DEF_DKIM_WL=-7.5, USER_IN_DEF_SPF_WL=-7.5] autolearn=no autolearn_force=no
Authentication-Results: mail2.ietf.org (amavisd-new); dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=google.com
Received: from mail2.ietf.org ([166.84.6.31]) by localhost (mail2.ietf.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Rfahg0v9Z-Q5 for <web-bot-auth@mail2.ietf.org>; Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:21:13 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from mail-ed1-x529.google.com (mail-ed1-x529.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::529]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature ECDSA (P-256) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by mail2.ietf.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4561312C72731 for <web-bot-auth@ietf.org>; Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:21:13 -0700 (PDT)
Received: by mail-ed1-x529.google.com with SMTP id 4fb4d7f45d1cf-6a17c7c3c6eso559a12.1 for <web-bot-auth@ietf.org>; Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:21:13 -0700 (PDT)
ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1787170872; cv=none; d=google.com; s=arc-20260327; b=dKq/1uEF1Sx++WqXw1qzTPDITC/sDMYkDgfvz49P64IyxnKpno3z7z+yX0bn1nm7k5 mMe4zRrnI/AwiLBqhr9dQoPpQTpp5685JJSWba8v2QqnhxpYjLyOhguxLGAWZUREnOoG QNxwjEC1tCnjpJd9ASJU6pe8JJBEsb++1JI9tYF6on5JE70R2VWQYuVqKc0QFecSQOW9 HHNvavBfOpWf5rcsRynty22MYDeloGcfVTaNvKe2mhtd0mGFmAyaV1Oav+zwxZFCLlpl zjoZUdxjOftSR705t1fa/MpTYZVcvdpg/AnSWA2KKxhyMiWADNI/EDwftD/3Fnes6iFt t93A==
ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=arc-20260327; h=cc:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :dkim-signature; bh=7h2YgU5Z30ktmNPOEUjKtLPajSYKLFbi9EM14FE/qvc=; fh=z+UHLsG6glFynVwkf2JMoMwxwcS4ojEEPYbNUTgcGrI=; b=MC/cly+B7fk2ZKkrvSh+KrVHhHvNsTEhLdARmwKiSeuposnEHOu5GCyNFwsUpaLHN4 JxvQm4rm5IOzrUkRFrce7VKIgefbVNjMQlXq9vyLLqE8h2z+cwB+RbmRDKAH/dSGxAiA jmDrVfDHuGiI81a7kuwL3Amh0UyvX8eeMnoMGqz19P3e9bNZafoByU19hKtUBAR9nl80 /d+FVlmT17Aq7ngXUiGPw27hVy5vymmKC3Jg94XBj4x0ZMksS3QxOhpKrzMLlEgPcmCP lrpx0Z+pab4qSdzDCDu08mksJFVwr2+NoAwTpCfQ6oQyJlTi2fJ8MbiBb2zL3XLagPOn y7SA==; darn=ietf.org
ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.google.com; arc=none
DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20251104; t=1787170872; x=1787775672; darn=ietf.org; h=content-type:cc:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to :content-type; bh=7h2YgU5Z30ktmNPOEUjKtLPajSYKLFbi9EM14FE/qvc=; b=JQJB9j6LOkrUF/+vbbXmHTA8AyfauLszFq4k8DDapX8QLHEBB2thWQPzEd/j4TQxEA NcSkj9VxbWntNtEpvUE8O3xQn5Cw6UnneYoOssPdK0Maxj447JnE6hPrV3TQfEyP2l5a dwp+c5FdoqWDLFrOGDwFqXMi4p+gP1nCkBmPRT+3JyNubGpUnljSgsSFR+3HewfbzXG5 TUzcrB2gSynOLGqivrsZFZ8TfZZ9h8ijOHtwbwUZ8IsEwjh+ql6frjAmNj+osOxYNO42 mAfDP3P17DkUEFW/VngzgakSXvo3vRJbvBy9QueRcTX48yhcb8KYd1fAWLjvYO/OyElK TJ0A==
X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20251104; t=1787170872; x=1787775672; h=content-type:cc:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:x-gm-gg:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date :message-id:reply-to:content-type; bh=7h2YgU5Z30ktmNPOEUjKtLPajSYKLFbi9EM14FE/qvc=; b=F3JE0kck+UF/i5F/Lh3RQtZvleYYaAQfJHjj0vZaS6CEN5fKwVaQhATe1wepT6+gxt RjDJmGrGPpjFVbyiEWEYEubwiK16Ack7LNiZvv0W9J087PaINvq3pRGsgf2gJFycFuQK /PHLxoE6lJLMrXwDGjJ6Y88+f8heaf1CqKYOwRg44qsXhBpQnUxTit8mrZRu5R2kMvwn MK0QyCdtJIp8Q4tTqYXwyYKyxG0wT4+mc6YBrjKulY98VHaVzw6MeQ2/ADyneEF0Ti10 xuYI/SpVbLhBeaNZo64kzhrqvZjzBHci3jYDmdfidwZXiTXW0LDF7iA35sLgzktshVjx AFDg==
X-Gm-Message-State: AFuF++k+AUl5x1/r2FKpI96FqbpMN1Pzwd5CbWQe70nk1P00XUpm4SC1 qqYFuYosNbaZj4C7w39QL6X7rN/ywTdiOyoIhwKDl9nAGXN2o2eVfqUtLn4K7WFknSoi24Bmp+j +gdg5vE1s+BWFXoRFEeLpWyYNp9LtKv4QDXnYMa03qXnMwlW6UIAiuiEU
X-Gm-Gg: AR+sD102My+wPAlyM3+DtVjLKuE0gv6wBIZHZTI9OKL5fJuAoUvvxEw7JhHHkE3HpVS DqxrGA5uZsY4frvmfHDR2CrsRC20hfEn9aJzq04NURh8Z9g1HqmgT/pk+r3Fvf0BPk4TJob5rKu HlSxg5CZ3Oy4YDK3iRC48U1pCyiZ32Jyvewls9Hl555lpM2JjLIGAl2ifmTT84/09Dxp0xkRrOT kGQ5EckrXoURazZ9eL9bNpYkqipS/e+p+Iz2o4xthW7fjBJ48FQVOvM726dBDnOBMsRgbGGIcgC yem4Q2BqJs/R2C1Uifq7rvkdSF0loWQYnLgFgK8otQJIttkZ99vdRMnDKfmY83eZWdAzqIy7
X-Received: by 2002:a05:6402:4607:b0:69f:d9cd:ec41 with SMTP id 4fb4d7f45d1cf-6a411898f4cmr15455a12.6.1787170871780; Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:21:11 -0700 (PDT)
MIME-Version: 1.0
References: <CADNypP-Jfeyut1s_jEOf0=BC-2NbFr9rFDqeohh7baT60+4DrQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAMzqgoy_1+oEYCJP7koTa-FJZE0BZv16O_JkgjCuzQdv4ZbUDg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAMzqgoy_1+oEYCJP7koTa-FJZE0BZv16O_JkgjCuzQdv4ZbUDg@mail.gmail.com>
From: Rim Vilgalys <interweb@google.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:20:59 -0400
X-Gm-Features: AcwNN1WZitSkUd6y3H0JG7XAJnU8S57zt78KSi8_sFm_PD8f1vLffL3gLWAQV08
Message-ID: <CAOgpWZkzrVRYSrOahttTNydR3XrttiRKZr7+NGeUj3VWc0vZtw@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: web-bot-auth@ietf.org
Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000f82e9e06596c2459"
Message-ID-Hash: LA7KGBSTUI7YN2S2JUEFW66I67TWDU4G
X-Message-ID-Hash: LA7KGBSTUI7YN2S2JUEFW66I67TWDU4G
X-MailFrom: interweb@google.com
X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; header-match-web-bot-auth.ietf.org-0; header-match-web-bot-auth.ietf.org-1; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header
X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.9rc6
Precedence: list
Subject: [Web-bot-auth] Re: Call for adoption - HTTP Message Signatures for automated traffic
List-Id: Authentication of non-human users to human-oriented Web sites <web-bot-auth.ietf.org>
Archived-At: <https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/web-bot-auth/a0Gp0MurZvjtsr8OxC1H47ep290>
List-Archive: <https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/browse/web-bot-auth>
List-Help: <mailto:web-bot-auth-request@ietf.org?subject=help>
List-Owner: <mailto:web-bot-auth-owner@ietf.org>
List-Post: <mailto:web-bot-auth@ietf.org>
List-Subscribe: <mailto:web-bot-auth-join@ietf.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:web-bot-auth-leave@ietf.org>

I also support adoption.

Also a big thanks to Thibalt & Sandor for all the work that went into this!

On Wed, Aug 19, 2026 at 4:19 PM Orie <orie@or13.io> wrote:

> I support adoption.
>
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2026 at 2:58 PM Rifaat Shekh-Yusef <
> rifaat.s.ietf@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> All,
>>
>> This is an official call for adoption for the *HTTP Message Signatures
>> for automated traffic* draft:
>>
>> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-meunier-webbotauth-httpsig-protocol/
>>
>> Please, reply on the mailing list, on whether you support or oppose the
>> adoption of this document by *Sep 1st.*
>> Remember that the current version is a starting point for this work.
>>
>> Regards,
>>  Rifaat & David
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Web-bot-auth mailing list -- web-bot-auth@ietf.org
>> To unsubscribe send an email to web-bot-auth-leave@ietf.org
>>
> _______________________________________________
> Web-bot-auth mailing list -- web-bot-auth@ietf.org
> To unsubscribe send an email to web-bot-auth-leave@ietf.org
>

v2.46.0 | Report a Bug | By Email | System Status