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2025-08-19 15:02 UTC

@pypi@fosstodon.org "If your PyPI account only has a single verified email address from a custom domain name, add a second verified email address from another notable domain (e.g. Gmail) to your account." You know how many people only have custom domain emails?

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  • @astraluma@tacobelllabs.net @pypi@fosstodon.org they describe the number of users they've locked out of their accounts as if that indicated the prevalence of risk, even though they admit their domain expiration classifier is a third-party service which just makes up an answer since domain expiration cannot be determined by a third-party service. they don't seem to have evaluated the error rate of the third-party service, either for type I or type II errors, and since fastly's pypi cache broke support for negative range requests it's unclear whether this separate fastly offering will also break support for other web standards

    Open ##3211555

  • @astraluma@tacobelllabs.net 2025-08-19 15:35

    @pypi@fosstodon.org I guess I could make an alias make-pypi-happy@fastmail.com

    Open ##3211564