On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 01:17:42PM -0600, wayne wrote:
| In <20040121185921(_dot_)GD6875(_at_)dumbo(_dot_)pobox(_dot_)com> Meng Weng
Wong <mengwong(_at_)dumbo(_dot_)pobox(_dot_)com> writes:
|
| > In theory, extensibility will be built in [if we use XML].
|
| I guess I disagree with this. We *could* have allowed unrecognized
| mechanisms to be ignored in SPF. I think we made the right decision
| to not silently ignore typos.
|
| I do not understand XML that well, but I can't see how new mechanisms
| can be created and understood by those systems that need to check SPF
| records.
Well, the idea is that if a sender domain wants to define a new
mechanism, it can change the xmlns attribute to point to its DTD and
people out there can subscribe to it. Is that the idea?
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