My draft is expired, and I'm not particularly passionate about this so 
it's probably best if you do your own draft.  I can send you the XML for 
my draft as a starting point if you want; feel free to use any of it 
that you want.

-Jim

On 4/1/11 4:53 PM, Franck Martin wrote:
> Yes, could be good to do it as a separate extension, I thought also about 
> specifying an X-Header that would be signed by DKIM.
>
> Another way is to have a dkim tag that specify the header that indicates the 
> stream classification
>
> Many ways to kill the same bird.
>
> As for the stream name, I think giving a few codified ones, would help the 
> receiver in making decision, but if sender wants to use his own, then be free 
> to do so.
>
> Should we resurrect your draft, or go another way? Which way you want to go? 
> (How does it work in IETF?)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Fenton"<fen...@cisco.com>
> To: "Franck Martin"<fra...@genius.com>
> Cc: "Rolf E. Sonneveld"<r.e.sonnev...@sonnection.nl>, "IETF DKIM 
> WG"<ietf-dkim@mipassoc.org>
> Sent: Saturday, 2 April, 2011 9:33:10 AM
> Subject: Re: [ietf-dkim] Proposal:  Removal of AUID (i= tag/value)
>
> I'm told that adding something like this to 4871bis would require that
> it go around again at Proposed Standard, rather than progress to Draft
> Standard.
>
> It might be possible as a separate extension to DKIM, however.  I have
> an expired draft along these lines,
> draft-fenton-dkim-reputation-hint-00.  But it didn't include the
> specific stream names.
>
> -Jim
>
> On 4/1/11 2:04 PM, Franck Martin wrote:
>> I would suggest we deprecate i= and add st= (if not already used) that would 
>> let the sender specify a stream category. It would be limited to say 20 (or 
>> so) chars and we could specify a set of standard words (but not limited to). 
>> I'm thinking of things like transactional, marketing, password-reminder, 
>> sub-confirmation, billing, corporate, personal,...
>>
>> It would be left to the receiver to use them or not of course.
>>
>> I understand some of these words could be abused, but then the receiver 
>> could build a confidence factor in domain/stream association, etc...
>>
>> With IPv6 we may loose IP reputation, this is a way to bring it back within 
>> DKIM.
>>
>> PS: http://postmaster.facebook.com/outbound gives a good idea of streams in 
>> IPv4 world with DKIM equivalent, but they may be about the only ones to do 
>> that with DKIM.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Rolf E. Sonneveld"<r.e.sonnev...@sonnection.nl>
>> To: "Franck Martin"<fra...@genius.com>
>> Cc: "Jim Fenton"<fen...@cisco.com>, "IETF DKIM WG"<ietf-dkim@mipassoc.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, 2 April, 2011 8:14:45 AM
>> Subject: Re: [ietf-dkim] Proposal:  Removal of AUID (i= tag/value)
>>
>> On 4/1/11 1:31 AM, Franck Martin wrote:
>>> I had the feeling that Y! was using the local part of i= to do 
>>> differentiation in reputation. ie various streams within the same domain.
>>>
>>> I know the spec intent recommends, different domains for different streams, 
>>> but then....
>>>
>>> Intuition would tell me, that few people are willing (or understand) to 
>>> have different domains for different streams.
>> +1. And as DKIM d= information already is shown to end users by some UA
>> implementations (e.g. Gmail shows 'this message was signed by<domain>,
>> when clicking on details) the need/advise to use different domains for
>> different streams conflicts with the threat of phishers registering
>> look-alike domains.
>>
>> /rolf
>>
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