On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 8:26 AM, Christian Berendt <christian at berendt.io> wrote: > At the moment it is possible to create new users with invalid mail > addresses. I pasted the output of my test at > http://paste.openstack.org/show/456642/. (the listing of invalid mail > addresses is available at > http://codefool.tumblr.com/post/15288874550/list-of-valid-and-invalid-email-addresses > ). > > Is it intended that addresses are not be validated? > > Does it makes sense to validate addresses (e.g. with > https://github.com/mailgun/flanker)? > I don't know the complete history of this (I'm sure others can chime in later), but since Keystone doesn't use the email address for anything it was never really considered a first class attribute. It is just something we accept and return through the API. It doesn't even have its own column in the database. I don't like this for a variety of reasons and we do have a bug[1] for fixing this. Last Thursday several of us were discussing making a database column for the email address as part of the fix for that bug. 1. https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1218682 -- David blog: http://www.traceback.org twitter: http://twitter.com/dstanek www: http://dstanek.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/attachments/20150911/388ecc9b/attachment.html>