Hello,
I took a look at the proposed charter [1]. The proposed work looks
like a Received header field shutup. Is that based on RFC 7624? The
discussion in that RFC, specifically Section 3.3.4, focuses on IP
addresses. The proposed charter mentions leaking address and timing
information. Is that IP addresses?
"Header fields in Email messages can reveal private information to an
observer that might be used for attacking an organization or an"
An attack on organization is a security issue; it isn't a privacy
issue. The privacy issue is about mail-related metadata which can be
collected by state surveillance agencies. Will the proposed working
group attempt to fix that?
Regards,
-sm
1. http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/shutup/current/msg00001.html
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