Opened 2 years ago

Closed 2 years ago

#63 closed defect (fixed)

Make p=none with no reporting URI invalid

Reported by: seth@… Owned by:
Priority: major Milestone: Deliverable #3 (changes to DMARC base spec + DMARC Usage Guide
Component: dmarc-bis Version:
Severity: - Keywords: nit tag-update
Cc:

Description

p=none without reporting is the same as having no record, but many organizations do just this and expect a benefit. Explicitly making this case invalid would remove confusion from the ecosystem.

In particular, there are a huge number of domains in Europe that have been putting in bare "p=none" records and claiming to have DMARC in place.

Change History (4)

comment:1 Changed 2 years ago by seth@…

  • Component changed from rfc7601bis to dmarc-bis
  • Owner draft-ietf-dmarc-rfc7601bis@… deleted
  • Status changed from new to assigned

comment:3 Changed 2 years ago by seth@…

The consensus of the working group is that this is valid, and discouraging such usage should be left to a BCP or guidance document.

comment:4 Changed 2 years ago by seth@…

  • Resolution set to fixed
  • Status changed from assigned to closed
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