On Dec 13, 2007 12:15 PM, Heikki Toivonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Perhaps I should have asked differently. Why do *we* need to validate an
> email address, when Foxmarks does not?

so the server administrator can be certain that he can communicate
with each person who establishes an account with the server.

> If we absolutely do need to validate email for some reason, I'd like to
> go with Hank's proposal of creating a time-limited account. If the user
> checked their email during this time limit (24 hours sounds good) and
> "activated" their account the time limit would be removed.

certainly possible. i don't think it's particularly necessary though.
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