Argh: On Sat, Dec 4, 2021 at 1:30 PM Murray S. Kucherawy <superu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'd be happy with either of these two definitions: > > (a) All messages are subjected to DMARC checking, and "pct" identifies the > percentage of messages failing the check that should be subjected to the > policy; > > (b) "pct" identifies the percentage of messages subjected to the DMARC > check, irrespective of the outcome. > > So the dice-roll happens either before you start DMARC, or after you find > a "fail". They're not the same thing, and (again if "pct" stays) we need > to be clear about which one people are expected to implement. > > The original intent, as I recall, was (a). We preferred that because if > you choose early on to exclude the message you're handling, you avoid all > that processing cost. > The clown who said this hit "Send" without proofreading. The original intent was (b), for the reason given. -MSK
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