On Sat, Dec 31, 2022 at 2:43 PM Dave Crocker <d...@dcrocker.net> wrote:

> The initial effort to form a working group in the IETF was pretty casual
> and surfaced a lack of sufficient consensus among advocates.  The IETF
> said go away until there's more agreement.
>
> We went away for a year, during which we developed the original version
> of DKIM, which demonstrated the coherence.
>
> The current effort has none of that existing critical mass of work and
> agreement.  This makes the effort quite a lot riskier.
>
> The fact that things are taking quite a few months doesn't help.
>

That's true.  I'd forgotten this bit of the history.

If we think this constraint is appropriate, I'm fine to include it.  Does
someone want to propose a sentence or two?  I need to avoid getting my
wrist slapped for both championing the charter and writing it.

-MSK
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