On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 12:30 PM Randolf Richardson, Postmaster via mailop < mailop@mailop.org> wrote:
> As an aside, I find it interesting that the BIMI Group doesn't > have > a Verified Mark (no PEM specified in the "a=" parameter): > > https://bimigroup.org/bimi-generator/ > > Just type "bimigroup.org" in that form and see the results, which > show their logo followed by this notice: > > "Note: While your BIMI record is compliant, it doesn't > include a > Verified Mark Certificate that may be required by some mailbox > providers." > > With all the money that the two CAs the BIMI Group promotes could > earn, I'm surprised that neither of them has donated a free > certificate. > > I don't know that bimigroup.org is used as the From domain in any emails sent on behalf of the working group, so this isn't a terribly big deal. Of course, I feel compelled to point out that I'm doing the same > thing right now as the BIMI Group is doing (no PEM defined in the > "a=" parameter), and I think this is fine and that it's perfectly > okay for the BIMI Group to do it this way too. > > A self-asserted logo as you have and as the domain bimigroup.org has is certainly valid from a specification perspective; however, not all mailbox providers that participate in BIMI support the display of logos that are self-asserted. -- *Todd Herr * | Technical Director, Standards & Ecosystem *e:* todd.h...@valimail.com *p:* 703-220-4153 *m:* 703.220.4153 This email and all data transmitted with it contains confidential and/or proprietary information intended solely for the use of individual(s) authorized to receive it. If you are not an intended and authorized recipient you are hereby notified of any use, disclosure, copying or distribution of the information included in this transmission is prohibited and may be unlawful. Please immediately notify the sender by replying to this email and then delete it from your system.
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