This is at least the third posting from someone resorting to appeal to authority as a reason for discounting alternatives.

I mean, gosh, smart people thought about this for months.  So no one else could possibly come up with better choices.

Not exactly conducive to healthy working group processes in the IETF.

d/


On 1/28/2025 6:28 AM, Richard Clayton wrote:
No it's meant to indicate that X people spent Y time looking at this
issue and concluded that DKIMbis was not a way forward -- since those X
were pretty skilled and Y was a fairly long time you might be led to
conclude that a DKIMbis was less likely to be the way forward than if
you had not been given that information ...

... you might also note that the X people are probably not going to
spend many cycles to develop and test a DKIMbis since they have already
concluded it's not going to be capable of solving the problems they
consider to be important to them -- and those problems include code
complexity, latency and energy budgets.

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