[OSM-talk] Account confirmation email delays

[Claire Halleux]

We had a similar issue on Monday, with contributors trying to reset their
OSM account password and the token had expired before the reset emails were
received.
Is there a place where it is possible to monitor any existing delays?

Claire

Le jeu. 11 nov. 2021 à 09:31, Tom Hughes via talk <talk at openstreetmap.org>
a écrit :

> On 11/11/2021 07:31, Pete Masters via talk wrote:
>
> > A couple of people have commented on an old OSM diary of mine [1
> > <https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/pedrito1414/diary/23584#comment51227>]
>
> > that the account confirmation email (sent to new mappers as part of
> > registration) is taking a long time. Sometimes long enough that people
> > don't get to map during an event.
>
> It's email, it's store and forward and sometimes there are delays.
>
> Sometimes those are within our control. Sometimes they aren't.
>
> There was an issue for a few hours yesterday which I dealt with
> but those comments appear to predate that. Equally sometimes a
> big provider like gmail will stop accepting mail for a few hours
> which is outside our control.
>
> Tom
>
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