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Re: [ietf-dkim] Why mailing lists should strip DKIM signatures

2010-04-27 13:34:47
On 27/Apr/10 17:02, Jeff Macdonald wrote:
On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Alessandro 
Vesely<vesely(_at_)tana(_dot_)it>  wrote:
 Author signatures are special because the content of the "From" field
 is displayed to recipients. Even if many lists claim copy rights et
 cetera, the moral responsibility of a message rests with its author. I
 think that's why rfc4871 gives the "From" field foremost importance.

Are you sure you got the right RFC here?

Yup:

  The From header field MUST be signed (that is, included in the "h="
  tag of the resulting DKIM-Signature header field).
  http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4871#section-5.4

(see also http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4686#section-4.1.15)
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