[anti-abuse-wg] Metrics for quality of BL or other abuse sites, was Hold time for abused address space - DNSChanger IP's reallocated
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Shane Kerr
shane at time-travellers.org
Fri Aug 17 11:14:21 CEST 2012
Thor, On Wednesday, 2012-08-15 20:43:03 +0300, "Thor Kottelin" <thor.kottelin at turvasana.com> wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: anti-abuse-wg-bounces at ripe.net [mailto:anti-abuse-wg- > > bounces at ripe.net] On Behalf Of lists at help.org > > Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 8:01 PM > > To: <anti-abuse-wg at ripe.net> > > > On 8/15/2012 11:55 AM, Luis Muñoz wrote: > > > In my experience, lists managed through those principles tend to > > fall out of use relatively quickly and are therefore rather > > inconsequential for mail delivery. > > > > That is not my experience. For instance, you can readily find > > complaints about Microsoft and Cisco as well as some of the > > contributors > > to this list. > > One can probably 'find complaints' about whichever matter in > existence. Highly useful and widely used DNSBLs tend to draw > particularly large amounts of irate complaints from people whose > resources have been listed. "The plural of anecdote is not data."(*) I find this particular bit of the exchange interesting. I wonder if there are metrics - preferably open and peer-reviewed metrics - for the quality of black list or other abuse reporting sites? This seems like it could be useful, and not only for arguments on the anti-abuse mailing list. :) -- Shane (*) I was going to attribute this, but it's not clear where this originated from: http://bearcastle.com/blog/?p=408
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