Seems reasonable. Thanks for the warning on the required white space engineering.
Scott K On February 27, 2023 6:05:11 PM UTC, John Levine <jo...@taugh.com> wrote: >It appears that Tim Wicinski <tjw.i...@gmail.com> said: >>-=-=-=-=-=- >> >>I agree that we should fix this tolerance in the bis document. > >I made a pull request. The change is four characters but the pull request >looks complicated because I had to futz with whitespace to keep xml2rfc >from complaining that things are too wide. > >R's, >John > >>On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 9:48 AM Murray S. Kucherawy <superu...@gmail.com> >>wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 2:29 AM Tõnu Tammer <tonu=40cert...@dmarc.ietf.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I am curious to know what the stance is on trailing whitespace within >>>> DMARC records. >>>> >>>> Strictly following the RFC 7489 and the formal specification in section >>>> 6.4, if there is no trailing dmarc-sep with the associated semicolon, >>>> trailing whitespace is not allowed. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> For example a record like: "v=DMARC1; p=reject; pct=100 " would be >>>> invalid, >>>> whereas "v=DMARC1; p=reject; pct=100 ; " would be valid. >>>> >>> >>> I think your interpretation is correct, that's what the specification >>> says. A parser would be right to reject it. >>> >>> As an implementer, I would probably tolerate this. Trailing whitespace >>> has almost never been something worth failing on in my experience. >>> >>> I would also suggest that the working group discuss making such tolerance >>> explicit in the bis document if it's not too late to add a small issue for >>> consideration. >>> >>> -MSK, no hat on >>> _______________________________________________ >>> dmarc mailing list >>> dmarc@ietf.org >>> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc >>> >> >>-=-=-=-=-=- >>[Alternative: text/html] >>-=-=-=-=-=- > > >_______________________________________________ >dmarc mailing list >dmarc@ietf.org >https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc _______________________________________________ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc
