[wp-forums] I messed up editing someone's profile

Otto otto at ottodestruct.com
Sat Oct 11 16:19:40 UTC 2014


Yes, of course it will. Same as if you put an email address in a WordPress
comment. Same basic code: make_clickable().

Also, that would be an older account somebody's using. We don't allow @'s
in usernames anymore.


-Otto

On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 11:13 AM, andrew nevins <
andrew.nevins.misc at gmail.com> wrote:

> Unless the forums turn email addresses into hyperlinks with mailto: hrefs?
>
> On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 5:12 PM, andrew nevins <
> andrew.nevins.misc at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
> > From what I understand people mistakenly put email addresses as their
> > WordPress.org usernames. This account took that username and created a
> > mailto: link in their post to it. No idea what's going on there, but it
> > doesn't look that nice.
> >
> > On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 4:36 PM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Also, why were you tagging that person?
> >>
> >> I think we're being far too liberal with this flag here. I see no real
> >> reason in the history for them to be tagged. Now, I might be missing it,
> >> but tagging somebody should be rare. I have to untag dozens of people
> >> every
> >> day because I can't find any reason for them to have that flag.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -Otto
> >>
> >> On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > So, don't do that in the future. You can email them and tell them
> sorry
> >> > and have them reset it. We can't roll it back.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > -Otto
> >> >
> >> > On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 10:10 AM, andrew nevins <
> >> > andrew.nevins.misc at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Uh I really hate it sending the email when I press enter!!
> >> >>
> >> >> https://wordpress.org/support/profile/dots?updated=true
> >> >>
> >> >> On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 4:09 PM, andrew nevins <
> >> >> andrew.nevins.misc at gmail.com
> >> >> > wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> > I was b-tagging this person's profile and didn't realise that
> Chrome
> >> had
> >> >> > autofilled the account's password and I 'think' I saved a new
> >> password
> >> >> on
> >> >> > the account:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
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