[arch-dev-public] aurweb 4.6.0 release preparations

Lukas Fleischer lfleischer at archlinux.org
Fri Nov 3 08:59:44 UTC 2017


On Thu, 02 Nov 2017 at 20:14:35, Alad Wenter via arch-dev-public wrote:
> > Lukas Fleischer <lfleischer at archlinux.org> hat am 2. November 2017 um 18:23 geschrieben:
> > 
> > Here is a draft:
> > 
> >     Dear AUR user,
> > 
> >     The next aurweb release, which will be released on 2017-12-03,
> >     includes a public interface to obtain a list of account names of all
> >     registered users. This means that, starting on 2017-12-03, your user
> >     name (only the account name you specified when registering, not your
> >     real name) will be visible to the general public.
> > 
> >     If you do not agree to this change, please delete your account by
> >     logging into the AUR web interface, going to your account details
> >     page and clicking the account deletion link before 2017-12-03.
> > 
> >     Thanks for using the AUR!
> > 
> >     The AUR Development Team
> > 
> > If have any objections/improvements, please let me know.
> > 
> Maybe the email could include a note that the deletion is permanent? It's already mentioned on the profile page, but a reminder wouldn't hurt to avoid requests from users who "accidentally" deleted their account.

Sounds like a good idea to me. I will add another sentence "This
deletion is permanent and cannot be undone." to the second paragraph.

Lukas


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