On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 4:40 PM, Dave Crocker <d...@dcrocker.net> wrote:

> On 3/19/2015 12:52 PM, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote:
> > And since the From field is the only one users really see every time,
> > I'm not sure that declaring and supporting yet another
> > no-seriously-this-is-the-author field would be of benefit.
>
>
> I'd like to try to get us to phrase this differently.
>
> In particular, it does not matter what user's 'see'.  The information is
> processed by a filtering agent, independent of the user.
>
>      So what matters is that the From: field domain is the
>      only field certain to be provided by the author.
>

Isn't it important that this information is also the most likely to be
presented to the end user as the author of the content that's also shown to
the user? Why do you claim it doesn't matter?

There would be a lot less incentive to be concerned about From: alignment
if that were not the case.

-MSK
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