draft-ietf-mailmaint-unobtrusive-signatures

Unobtrusive End-to-End Email Signatures

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This document deals with end-to-end cryptographically signed email. It introduces a 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.