Re: Withdraw of [rt.amsl.com #13277]: Authentication-Results Header Field Appeal

2009-02-25 Thread Murray S. Kucherawy
Doug, On Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:10:21 -0800, Doug Otis wrote: > The Sender-Header-Auth draft clouds what should be clear and concise > concepts. Organizations like Google have already remedied many of the > security concerns through inclusion of free form comments. For the sake of being thorough, I

Re: Comments requested on recent appeal to the IESG

2009-02-25 Thread Douglas Otis
Doug Otis wrote: Since *authorization* does not *authenticate* a domain as having originated a message, this leaves just the IP address of the SMTP client as a weakly "authenticated origin identifier". The IP address of the SMTP client is the input for Sender-ID or SPF *authorization* mec

Re: FSF's comment on draft-housley-tls-authz-extns

2009-02-25 Thread John Sullivan
Paul Hoffman writes: > At 12:28 PM -0500 2/11/09, John Sullivan wrote: >>The Free Software Foundation and the GNU Project oppose publication >>of "Transport Layer Security (TLS) Authorization Extensions" >>(draft-housley-tls-authz-extns) as a proposed standard. We do not >>think that RedPhone Sec

Re: [xml2rfc] Several ways you can publish I-Ds with pre 5378 content - TODAY

2009-02-25 Thread Julian Reschke
Peter Saint-Andre wrote: Marshall Rose wrote: briefly, you want to set the 'ipr' attribute of the element to one of these values: trust200811 noModificationTrust200811 noDerivativesTrust200811 trust200902 noModificationTrust200902 noDerivative

Withdraw of [rt.amsl.com #13277]: Authentication-Results Header Field Appeal

2009-02-25 Thread Douglas Otis
The appeal of the Authentication-Results header draft is reluctantly being withdrawn. While this draft confuses authorization with authentication, it is being withdrawn in the hope that subsequent Best Current Practices will soon remedy the short-comings noted by the appeal. This withdraw