Re: [Asrg] draft-irtf-asrg-dnsbl-02.txt

[jm at jmason.org (Justin Mason)]

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"william(at)elan.net" writes:
> 
> On Wed, 7 Dec 2005, Seth Breidbart wrote:
> 
> > Suppose someone implemented a list which for any IP address returned
> > 127.0.x.y, where x.y mapped into how spammy the list maintainer
> > thought the IP address was.  It could be used as both a whitelist ("if
> > the score is low, accept") and blocklist ("if the score is high,
> > reject") as well as for other purposes ("if the score is low but not
> > low enough for auto-accept, subtract 2 from the SpamAssassin score; if
> > it's high but not too high, add 2; if the list says the IP emits much
> > but not all spam, run these extra checks").
> 
> Do please pick a name. I've been working on prototype (actually two of 
> them) for system similar to described above ('spamness' determined based 
> on presense of ips in ipblock in multiple blacklists).

Many commercial firms seem to call them "reputation services".  That's
a very nebulous PR name though, a better technically-descriptive name
would be welcome.

for what it's worth, IADB is another one along those lines -- quite
long-standing at this stage.

  http://www.isipp.com/iadb.php

- --j.
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