[WikiEN-l] Admins who do not have email this user enabled (list inside)

Cormac Lawler cormaggio at gmail.com
Wed Sep 12 23:20:31 UTC 2007


On 9/13/07, Delirium <delirium at hackish.org> wrote:
> Gregory Maxwell wrote:
> > There was a thread on commons-l about admins who have email this user
> > disabled.  I made a report of all the guilty parties on commons. It
> > was trivial enough to run it again for English Wikipedia, so I did.
> >
> I'm somewhat surprised to find my name on that list, since I've gotten
> email through the "email this user" feature several times before, and
> haven't changed my email address since then. But sure enough, it seems
> my address is no longer "confirmed". Does this reset itself requiring me
> to reconfirm periodically or something?


I think the initiative to ensure that people had secure login
passwords (which happened, oh, months back) reset people's email
preferences - I had no idea that my preferences had changed until a
good while later (not that it matters much in my case, but however...)

Cormac



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