{"draft":"draft-delany-domainkeys-base-06","doc_id":"RFC4870","title":"Domain-Based Email Authentication Using Public Keys Advertised in the DNS (DomainKeys)","authors":["M. Delany"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"41","pub_status":"HISTORIC","status":"HISTORIC","source":"IETF - NON WORKING GROUP","abstract":"\"DomainKeys\" creates a domain-level authentication framework for email\r\nby using public key technology and the DNS to prove the provenance and\r\ncontents of an email.\r\n\r\nThis document defines a framework for digitally signing email on a\r\nper-domain basis.  The ultimate goal of this framework is to\r\nunequivocally prove and protect identity while retaining the semantics\r\nof Internet email as it is known today.\r\n\r\nProof and protection of email identity may assist in the global\r\ncontrol of \"spam\" and \"phishing\".  This memo defines a Historic Document for the Internet community.","pub_date":"May 2007","keywords":[],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":["RFC4871"],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC4870","errata_url":null}