Since it had been raised before I think a mention in this mailing group
that they were not coming from individual validators would have been
appropriate.

Thanks John

On 29 Oct 2017 12:09 pm, "Scott Davies" <mr.scott.dav...@gmail.com> wrote:

> John,
>
> I've raised this also. I think there are two issues here-- 1. the plethora
> of emails being sent and whether this is annoying to some people, and 2.
> the wording of the email does make it sound like it's from the validator
> and doesn't make clear that it's automated, leading to misunderstandings
> and confusion. (Also it's worded in a very, shall we say culturally
> specific, way).
>
> On the 1st issue I understand there is or will very soon be an option to
> opt out of these messages.
>
> On the 2nd issue I believe it's in a queue of TM3 issues to be addressed,
> so that it's clear that the message is automated.
>
> -Scott
>
> On 29 October 2017 at 16:00, john whelan <jwhelan0...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> "Hi Johnwhelan I just validated your mapping on Task 14. Awesome work!
>> Keep mapping :)"
>>
>> Apparently similar twee messages are being sent out as if they come from
>> me.  These are unauthorised and I object to them.
>>
>> One issue is validators getting impolite messages because they appear to
>> have sent them.
>>
>> If these are system generated messages then they should be sent under a
>> system user name or Tyler's.
>>
>> Cheerio John
>>
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