We have no architecture in place for consent-based communications. First
lets develop that architecture, and than we can decide what goes into it.
No, but we do have a well-established and longstanding convention that plain
ASCII text is the _most_ universal form of E-mail that EVERYBODY can read on
virtually ANY kind of device. It makes sense, until a sender knows that other
types are also acceptable, to send in most widely readable and acceptable
format.
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