> On 06 May 2016, at 00:18, Binu Ramakrishnan <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> DMARC is a mechanism to fight against mail related abuse (eg. spam emails). 
> And for that matter it is sufficient to keep DMARC/DKIM/SPF records in DNS. 
> In the case of STS, the threats we are considering is quite different from 
> DMARC. It is because of the same reason we are not sticking policy in DNS 
> (with no DNSSEC). So to answer the question, it is ok to send DMARC over 
> email assuming the recipients can be reached over email. But in the case of 
> STS, a failure means the sender is unable to verify the recipient - hence 
> that channel is not trusted. In such cases HTTPS is preferred over mailto:.

Thanks, that's what I assumed.

Aaron

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