On Mon, Nov 18, 2024 at 9:11 AM Dave Crocker <d...@dcrocker.net> wrote:

> On 11/6/2024 6:54 PM, Wei Chuang wrote:
>
> "message algebra
> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-gondwana-dkim2-modification-alegbra-00>
> "
>
> This topic has been a point of fascination for some years.  It is, indeed,
> attractive.
>
> It is also a research topic, absent a body of experience showing it works
> on essentially all email traffic.
>
> That's not meant to argue against it, but rather to place the construct in
> an area of unknown reliability, efficacy and usability, so that there is
> effort to move to a place of engineering knowns.
>
Indeed, I remain puzzled by the number of times the idea has been dismissed
as unworkable in contrast to the excitement it appears to be generating
today.

That said, it's my assumption that this renewed effort will include a
significant period of running something like this at scale with appropriate
interoperability testing to verify its efficacy before sending it to the
Standards Track, much as we did with DKIM itself.

-MSK, participating
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