Re: [dmarc-ietf] Reversing modifications from mailing lists

2021-11-27 Thread ned+dmarc
s worth the trouble. At this point I think the answer is "no". Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Fwd: I-D Action: draft-ietf-dmarc-psd-10.txt

2021-02-22 Thread ned+dmarc
serve access to it. Registration is a process of signing up.  That's all.  And it says nothing about the role or relationship of the entity the registration is with. Yep. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Ticket #55 - Clarify legal and privacy implications of failure reports

2020-12-29 Thread ned+dmarc
ns out to be one of these things. I've probably missed a bunch, and this may not be the best way to compose the list. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Ticket #55 - Clarify legal and privacy implications of failure reports

2020-12-29 Thread ned+dmarc
On Mon 28/Dec/2020 15:54:24 +0100 ned+dmarc wrote: > >> I still think it'd be a good idea to mention RFC 6590... > > Why? RFC 6590 documents a generic approach to partial information hiding. It > does not specify how to apply this technique to DMARC failure reports, and

Re: [dmarc-ietf] reporting documents, Ticket #55 - Clarify legal and privacy implications of failure reports

2020-12-28 Thread ned+dmarc
rting types smells a lot like "further" to me. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Ticket #55 - Clarify legal and privacy implications of failure reports

2020-12-28 Thread ned+dmarc
On Thu 24/Dec/2020 19:55:07 +0100 John R Levine wrote: >> On Thu 24/Dec/2020 03:39:03 +0100 Tim Wicinski wrote: >>> I Believe I agree with the current version, but can someone post what we >>> think is the final text? > > See below, with the two changes mentioned before and Mr Copy Edit's minor >

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Ticket #55 - Clarify legal and privacy implications of failure reports

2020-12-23 Thread ned+dmarc
> On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 10:10 AM John R Levine wrote: > > On Wed, 23 Dec 2020, Ned Freed wrote: > > > Failure reports provide detailed information about the failure of a > > single > > > message or a group of similar messages failing for the same reason. They > > > are meant to aid in cases

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Ticket #55 - Clarify legal and privacy implications of failure reports

2020-12-23 Thread ned+dmarc
orts provide detailed information about the failure of a single message or a group of similar messages failing for the same reason. They are meant to aid in cases where a domain owner is unable to detect why failures reported in aggregate form did occur. It is important to note these reports

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Doing a tree walk rather than PSL lookup

2020-11-24 Thread ned+dmarc
subject to what I'll now call the fiefdom problem, where you're required to use a DNS service operated by someone else in your org and they are ... problematic. Of course DNS use is unavoidable. Even so, the fiefdom problem has led to requests to minimize DNS usage by any means possible. The HRE pr

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Call for Adoption: DMARC Use of the RFC5322.Sender Header Field

2020-09-26 Thread ned+dmarc
ed away the toolbars' warnings if the content of web pages looked legitimate. We found that many subjects do not understand phishing attacks or realize how sophisticated such attacks can be. Ned ___ dmar

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Separating DMARC alignment validation from DMARC policy

2020-07-28 Thread ned+dmarc
The MIME document split was, in hindsight, partly successful (separation of media types registration was a really good thing), partly unsuccessful (part five should not have been pulled out of part two), and partly a wash (the cost/benefit of separating parts one and two ended up pretty much equal

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-kucherawy-dkim-transform-01.txt

2020-07-06 Thread ned+dmarc
ns this document deals with done in ways other than what the document describes. So in order to make use of this document you're basically talking about a fairly major rewrite. I think that's unlikely to happen. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] DMARC as an instance of a class

2020-07-03 Thread ned+dmarc
ad. HA! RS232 on my mind, helping an enterprise customer with his 32 modem server setup. Of course, I meant RFC5322. Good to know I'm not the only one who confuses those. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Header munging, not ARC, can solve the mailing list problem

2020-06-16 Thread ned+dmarc
sability in this regard. I have dozens of channels I need to monitor, the breakdown of same is not remotely aligned with how I would prefer to consume them. Add in a complete crap UI, and I honestly can't think of a mail UI I've used that's worse. Not ever.

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Composition Kills: A Case Study of Email Sender Authentication

2020-04-23 Thread ned+dmarc
This is done all the time, and not just by Sendmail and Postfix. Other projects do it all in one milter (rspamd?)... Yes, but when you do it all in one go it's more difficult to customize. Ned ___ dmarc mailin

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Nitpicky questions about DMARC record syntax

2019-01-17 Thread ned+dmarc
r DMARC validation and for > visual representation is usually made by different pieces of code with > different behavior. Exactly. This is a security protocol and there are real security implications of doing stuff like this. Another reason to Just Say No. N

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Nitpicky questions about DMARC record syntax

2019-01-17 Thread ned+dmarc
es, and interoperability suffers as a result. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Eric Rescorla's No Objection on draft-ietf-dmarc-rfc7601bis-04: (with COMMENT)

2019-01-06 Thread ned+dmarc
>> > > > > Right, that's a property of SPF: It only evaluates the latest > > ("connecting" in that paragraph) hop, while DKIM often survives end-to-end > > irrespective of who's relaying it in to the local ADMD. > > > Hmm.. I think I'm making a different argument here. If the evaluating ADMD > trust claims made by a relaying hop, then it is able to do its own SPF > evaluation by having the relaying hop supply the IP address of the > originating MTA, even if the relaying hop didn't itself do SPF validation. > In this sense, it's not tied to the incoming connection. Quite right. And these sorts of arrangements where IP address information is derived not from the connection but from a Received: field, XCLIENT command, etc. are actually pretty common. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] [ietf-smtp] Moving RFC4406 to historic?

2018-03-23 Thread ned+dmarc
WFM. Ned > On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 4:08 PM, Ned Freed wrote: > > On 3/22/2018 7:49 AM, Kurt Andersen (b) wrote: > >> > For the sake of people browsing the IETF RFCs, what would it take to > >> > make 4406 historic? > >> > > > > +1 > >> > > > > Yes, cleaning this

Re: [dmarc-ietf] [ietf-smtp] Moving RFC4406 to historic?

2018-03-22 Thread ned+dmarc
On 3/22/2018 7:49 AM, Kurt Andersen (b) wrote: > For the sake of people browsing the IETF RFCs, what would it take to > make 4406 historic? +1 Yes, cleaning this up would be good. It doesn't come up often, but it does come up.

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-kucherawy-dmarc-rfc7601bis-00.txt

2018-01-21 Thread ned+dmarc
This would need to be coordinated with the EAI people/list, but as long as it isn't controversial I don't see a reason not to put it in. Ned > If I may budge in here, any chance we could put in a few tweaks for > EAI mail? > I think the main changes would be that

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-kucherawy-dmarc-rfc7601bis-00.txt

2018-01-19 Thread ned+dmarc
Given that this work is specificall for the benefit of DMARC/ARC, it makes sense to me to do the work on this list/in this group. Ned > On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 10:49 AM, Dave Crocker wrote: > > On 1/18/2018 11:14 PM, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote: > > > >> -01 will b

Re: [dmarc-ietf] I-D Action: draft-akagiri-dmarc-virtual-verification-00.txt

2017-04-01 Thread ned+dmarc
Normally I'm not a stickler for avoiding side discussion of related items on working lists. But this case I'm going to have to agree with Dave: This group is not making sufficient progress on its core work, which currently is to review and progress the ARC specifications. This needs to happen

Re: [dmarc-ietf] indeterminisim of ARC-Seal b= value

2017-04-01 Thread ned+dmarc
> What's the best way to proceed from here for the working group? That's easy: The way to proceed is by describing the actual interoperability problem that came up. In detail. What you have done so far, AFAICT, is propose a change that at most facilities a type of testing decades of experience ha

Re: [dmarc-ietf] indeterminisim of ARC-Seal b= value

2017-03-30 Thread ned+dmarc
g > has already brought. This is what automated tests do - bring problems to > light quickly. > So yes, I think this approach works better. Much better. Simply put, I don't. I'm strongly opposed to this, to the point where I'm likely to significantly deprioritize implementation of this proposal because of it. I have better things to do that waste my time watching the sorts of bugs this is going to cause get shaken out. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] indeterminisim of ARC-Seal b= value

2017-03-30 Thread ned+dmarc
why it will work better. And note that "this kind of test becomes possible" is not sufficient. All kinds of tests become possible when you add constraints - the question is what sort of real world problem will those additional tests find. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] [ietf-dkim] a slightly less kludge alternative to draft-kucherawy-dmarc-rcpts

2016-11-14 Thread ned+dmarc
so simple that it merits serious consideration. The big problem I see with (0)(b) is the overhead it imposes downstream. But as I noted previously, so many messages are already sent separately to different recipients it's unclear to what extent this is a factor.

Re: [dmarc-ietf] draft-kucherawy-dmarc-rcpts

2016-11-13 Thread ned+dmarc
elope, is complex and loaded with pitfalls. (Just look at these two messages...) And at least some of this spills over to both implementations and operational policy. Can we really expect people to get this right? Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Identification of an email author (was - Re: IETF Mailing Lists and DMARC)

2016-11-07 Thread ned+dmarc
ch a basic email feature... RFC 6854 can speak for itself as to the rationale for allowing no address. The EAI connection was, as I recall, for use in downgrade formats used to present EAI messages to non-EAI clients via POP3 and IMAP4.

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Responses to IESG review comments on draft-ietf-dmarc-interoperability

2016-06-30 Thread ned+dmarc
ded, when in fact doing so almost always has an adverse impact on the overall functionality of the mail system. IMO Stephen's suggestion is a good one and should be implemented. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Meeting in Berlin... or no?

2016-06-03 Thread ned+dmarc
> > > Agreed. Agreed as well. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Proposal to adopt ARC documents into the WG (toward phase 2 milestone)

2016-05-18 Thread ned+dmarc
t /limited/ to DMARC. But again, that's merely a writing artifact. So, my reading of the charter says that the proposed spec falls under the first item of Phase two and the second sub-bullet of Track 1. As does my own reading. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Document shepard's review of draft-ietf-dmarc-interoperability-14

2016-05-13 Thread ned+dmarc
s by no means essential to do that. > Thank you for the fine-tooth comb treatment! No problem! Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

[dmarc-ietf] Document shepard's review of draft-ietf-dmarc-interoperability-14

2016-05-11 Thread ned+dmarc
In my capacity as document shepard, I've now done fairly careful review of the document. The results of that review are attached below. Almost all - but not all - of the issues I found were editorial, not technical, in nature, which is as it should be for a document that this stage. However, we ar

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Moving on to our next phase?

2016-04-01 Thread ned+dmarc
gt; >>* Completion of Guide on DMARC Usage > > > > I think that we need to update our target milestones a bit since they still > > call for everything to be completed by May 2015. > That would be great! > Alexey, > Who would become the responsible AD for th

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Responses to comments on draft-ietf-dmarc-interoperability-08.txt

2015-11-10 Thread ned+dmarc
> On Mon 09/Nov/2015 23:16:42 +0100 ned+dmarc wrote: > >> On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 1:37 PM, Franck Martin wrote: > > > >>> While the I-D will likely expires they will not be removed from the > >>> website, so references will still work, so I don'

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Responses to comments on draft-ietf-dmarc-interoperability-08.txt

2015-11-09 Thread ned+dmarc
to RFC status anyhow. And yes, this does leave the door open for something that doesn't make it to RFC but does achieve some degree of deployment. But I think we have enough current issues to cover without trying to detail the nature of future ones. Ned __

Re: [dmarc-ietf] draft-levine-dkim-conditional-02

2015-10-14 Thread ned+dmarc
ent field. Such reports have not appeared AFAIK. > If the signer wants legacy folk who only understand older DKIM to also > be able to evaluate a signature, then the signer needs to create two > signatures. That's not an argument for using a different field. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] draft-levine-dkim-conditional-02

2015-09-30 Thread ned+dmarc
MARC. I am going to look at adding support for this in our Wildcat! List Server package. Seems simple enough via a template system. Lets see how it works. Thanks for keeping it alive. FWIW, I agree that this is technology we should pursue.

Re: [dmarc-ietf] draft-ietf-dmarc-interoperability-02.txt

2015-06-09 Thread ned+dmarc
tly. This is why I guess you have operational testing before an RFC > get > the standard status... I don't think "cannot be transformed" is in any way ambiguous. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] draft-ietf-dmarc-interoperability-02.txt

2015-05-23 Thread ned+dmarc
Our list server supports it as well, and it is being used this way. So: Agreed. > Take > out .invalid, nobody does that because (as I discovered and you > mention) many spam filters dislike From: addresses with domains that > don't resolve. I don

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Third Party Sender DMARC Adaptations

2015-04-02 Thread ned+dmarc
> >In the latter case, it's really an entirely new protocol, which should > >be identified by the next-lower protocol, rather than by using the > >version field as an in-bred demultiplexing field. > I suppose, but if the two procols are 99% the same, and the new one is > upward compatible with the

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Formal specification, URI

2015-03-16 Thread ned+dmarc
not another. The "running code" that comes to mind is the MIME specification, which originally had a bunch of repeated and overlapping syntax definitions. In this case it only took one revision for it to get out of sync and cause confusion. Ned ___

Re: [dmarc-ietf] interoperability draft for review

2015-02-01 Thread ned+dmarc
at this is obsolete, but do we really want to open this particular can of worms in this document? And on a similar note, try selling what 4.4.1.2 says to a financial institution that is bound by laws saying what must be and cannot be in the messages it emits as well as what's inbound message

Re: [dmarc-ietf] questions on the spec, was ... and two more tiny nits, while I'm at it

2015-01-22 Thread ned+dmarc
is allowed to do. As such, I believe the best outcome you can get here would be "held for document update". Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Jim Fenton's review of -04

2014-12-29 Thread ned+dmarc
nly complete and yield a "pass" result when one > of the underlying authentication mechanisms passes for an aligned > identifier. If neither passes and one or both of them failed due to a > temporary error, the Receiver evaluating the message is also unable to > conclude that the DMARC mechanism had a permanent failure and thereby > can apply the advertised DMARC policy. This looks good to me. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] draft-kucherawy-dmarc-base feedback

2014-12-03 Thread ned+dmarc
as long as my mailbox appears > > in From, too. Am I misunderstanding your proposed algorithm? > No, because in (6) the strictest rule applies. Your throwaway domain might > pass, but the other advertised author's would not. Agreed. > > >All other conditions (authentication > > >failures, identifier mismatches) are considered to be DMARC > > >mechanism check failures. > > Bottom line, I think both messages where no Authenticated Identifiers can > > be extracted and those where multiple Authenticated Identifiers can be > > extracted should be defined to be mechanism check failures. In the former > > case, policy discovery is impossible, in the latter, the strictest policy > > should be applied. > Right, I think that's what Trent is also saying. > And everyone seems to agree on just dropping STARTTLS as well. Good. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] draft-kucherawy-dmarc-base feedback

2014-11-08 Thread ned+dmarc
syntax, or whatever, fine. Local policy choices always win. But DMARC should not be saying that valid things should be rejected when there's no DMARC records in sight. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] draft-kucherawy-dmarc-base feedback

2014-11-06 Thread ned+dmarc
SMTP session rather than doing anything that would require sending a DSN later, but doesn't come out and say that the reason for doing this is to avoid blowback spam. I think it would be clearer to be explicit about why these policies are a good idea. That's it! Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] End of thread! was: Re: wiki vs. list?

2014-10-29 Thread ned+dmarc
27;m asking for reviews of the current work: > http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/dmarc/trac/wiki/MilestoneOneWiki > Anything else right now is simply a distraction. > 1/2 of the WG Chair, +1 from the other 1/2. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] thoughts re. DMARC impacts

2014-10-27 Thread ned+dmarc
g else, that you instead do what countless others have done before you, and start by writing a draft that describes your proposal in detail so participants can assess it? Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] wiki vs. list?

2014-10-17 Thread ned+dmarc
ope of the WG. I received one private response to that agreeing that it isn't in scope and notihng on the list. And since public discussion of that point has ceased, further consideration of the matter seems moot. Finally, in regards to the implement

Re: [dmarc-ietf] wiki vs. list?

2014-10-10 Thread ned+dmarc
quot;mail that does not flow from operators having a relationship with the domain owner, directly to receivers operating the destination mailbox". I don't see how this fits within that scope. So, while I'm sympathetic to the difficulties using SPF in this way, I don't think it's in scope for the present effort. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Fwd: RFC 7372 on Email Authentication Status Codes

2014-09-17 Thread ned+dmarc
fit into the overal theory of reply codes. This sort of thing has been done many times. So, shouldn't a 554 code be used here? Or does RFC 5321 need an update? Neither. See above. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Milestones changed for dmarc WG

2014-08-30 Thread ned+dmarc
are going to spend time drawing conclusions from reading the milestones in isolation, and in the unlikely event they do, why we should care. Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc

Re: [dmarc-ietf] it's a version bump no matter what you call it, was Fwd: New Version

2014-06-15 Thread ned+dmarc
vocation > * valid if the body has this S/MIME signature, to allow for list > software that reformats the message but keeps the signed body part > (mailman and mj2, for example) or that resigns with its own S/MIME > signature (sympa) > * valid if the body has this PGP si

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-kucherawy-dkim-delegate-00.txt

2014-06-14 Thread ned+dmarc
If a signature has an rsf= tag, verifiers ignore it unless there's a matching signature from a domain the rsf= points to. ... > If you're going to bump the version, you need to use the opportunity to > solve the more general underlying problem. > > I'm not sure I can completely charac

Re: [dmarc-ietf] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-kucherawy-dkim-delegate-00.txt

2014-06-14 Thread ned+dmarc
eed to be some way to state the intention behind this particular signature. Is this a signature tied to use by third parties? Whitelisting? Something else? Ned ___ dmarc mailing list dmarc@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc