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Re: [ietf-dkim] Output requirements

2011-05-02 06:29:15
On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 18:39:03 +0100, Murray S. Kucherawy  
<msk(_at_)cloudmark(_dot_)com> wrote:

Right before Section 6:

+   Verifiers SHOULD ignore those signatures that produce a PERMFAIL
+   result (see Section 7.1), acting as though they were not present in
+   the message.  ...

s/Verifiers SHOULD ignore/Identity assessors SHOULD ignore/

(and probably in other places too). Veriffiers are explicitly instructed  
to return PERMFAIL/TEMPFAIL), and "returning" something is evidently  
inconsistent with "ignoring" it.

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