IETF RFC 6854
Update to Internet Message Format to Allow Group Syntax in the "From:" and "Sender:" Header Fields
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| Organization: | IETF |
| Publication Date: | 1 March 2013 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 9 |
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The Internet Message Format (RFC 5322) allows "group" syntax in some email header fields, such as "To:" and "CC:", but not in "From:" or "Sender:". This document updates RFC 5322 to relax that restriction, allowing group syntax in those latter fields, as well as in "Resent-From:" and "Resent-Sender:", in certain situations.
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IETF RFC 6854
March 1, 2013
Update to Internet Message Format to Allow Group Syntax in the "From:" and "Sender:" Header Fields
The Internet Message Format (RFC 5322) allows "group" syntax in some email header fields, such as "To:" and "CC:", but not in "From:" or "Sender:". This document updates RFC 5322 to relax that...