> -----Original Message----- > From: John R. Levine [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2010 10:35 AM > To: MH Michael Hammer (5304) > Cc: [email protected]; DKIM List > Subject: RE: [ietf-dkim] Who signs what > > > here was a (hard won) consensus that a signature by the owner/admin of a > > domain carries more weight than the signature of a 3rd party because the > > owner/admin of the domain controls the domain and the 3rd party doesn't. > > That's not my recollection, but whatever.
That was the thread that resulted in us changing the name from SSP to ADSP (I was the one who suggested ADSP). Because we tied it firmly to the RFC5321 From field we ended up with Author Domain Signing Policy rather than Sender Signing Policy. In between we had suggestions such as Author Signing Policy (among others). > > > Sounds like more of a marketing issue than a technical issue to me. > > Indeed. If the owner is myobscurelittledomain.com and the signature is > from yahoo.com, I know which one I'm likely to pay more attention to. > > R's, > John _______________________________________________ NOTE WELL: This list operates according to http://mipassoc.org/dkim/ietf-list-rules.html
