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Bug 39239 - Some invalid Email addresses are accepted (Abc.@example.com Abc..123@example.com)

Summary:	Some invalid Email addresses are accepted (Abc.@example.com Abc..123@example....

Status: NEW Product: MediaWiki Classification: Unclassified Component: Email (Other open bugs) Version: 1.21.x Hardware: All All Importance: Low minor (vote) Target Milestone: --- Assigned To: Nobody - You can work on this! URL: Whiteboard: Keywords: Depends on: Blocks: html5   Show dependency tree / graph		Reported: 2012-08-10 16:34 UTC by Liangent Modified: 2013-06-08 14:22 UTC (History) CC List: 2 users (show) bawolff+wn mediawiki-bugs See Also: 39236 Web browser: --- Mobile Platform: --- Assignee Huggle Beta Tester: ---

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Description Liangent 2012-08-10 16:34:35 UTC See [[Email_address#Examples]]: Abc.@example.com Abc..123@example.com Comment 1 Bawolff (Brian Wolff) 2012-08-13 16:16:16 UTC I thought there was a giant thread somewhere (on the old CR maybe) where it was decided we would use a less strict validation to preserve sanity (or at least use html5's definition of an email instead of the rfc's definition of an email).