Linus Nordberg linus@nordberg.se writes:
What's the relation between the terms "forward path" and "envelope recipient"? The draft says "forward path" nowadays.
"Forward-path" is the term used in the syntax description in RFC 2821, "4.1.2 Command Argument Syntax":
Reverse-path = Path Forward-path = Path Path = "<" [ A-d-l ":" ] Mailbox ">" A-d-l = At-domain *( "," A-d-l ) ; Note that this form, the so-called "source route", ; MUST BE accepted, SHOULD NOT be generated, and SHOULD be ; ignored. At-domain = "@" domain
So I just borrowed the term from there. Is "Envelope sender" better?
/Niels