Unobtrusive End-to-End Email Signatures
draft-gallagher-email-unobtrusive-signatures-02
| Document | Type |
Replaced Internet-Draft
(candidate for mailmaint WG)
Expired & archived
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| Authors | Andrew Gallagher , Daniel Kahn Gillmor , Kai Engert | ||
| Last updated | 2025-11-07 | ||
| Replaces | draft-gallagher-email-invisible-signatures | ||
| Replaced by | draft-ietf-mailmaint-unobtrusive-signatures | ||
| RFC stream | Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) | ||
| Intended RFC status | Informational | ||
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| Additional resources | Mailing list discussion | ||
| Stream | WG state | Call For Adoption By WG Issued | |
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| Document shepherd | (None) | ||
| IESG | IESG state | Replaced by draft-ietf-mailmaint-unobtrusive-signatures | |
| Consensus boilerplate | Unknown | ||
| Telechat date | (None) | ||
| Responsible AD | (None) | ||
| Send notices to | (None) |
This Internet-Draft is no longer active. A copy of the expired Internet-Draft is available in these formats:
Abstract
This document deals with end-to-end cryptographically signed email. It introduces a novel structure for signed email that is designed to avoid creating any disturbance in legacy email clients. This "unobtrusive" signature structure removes disincentives for signing email.
Authors
Andrew Gallagher
Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Kai Engert
(Note: The e-mail addresses provided for the authors of this Internet-Draft may no longer be valid.)