Awesome!!!

[image: Wikimedia-logo black.svg] *David Barratt* (he/him)
Software Engineer, Anti-Harassment Tools
Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/>


On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 6:01 PM Ilana Fried <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
>
> The Community Tech team[1] has released a new feature: Enhanced Password
> Reset[2]. We developed this feature in response to the #3 wish[3] from the
> 2019
> Community Wishlist Survey[4]. With this feature, you can prevent password
> reset emails from being sent unless both your username and email address
> are provided on Special:PasswordReset. This is an optional feature,
> available in the “Email options” section of Preferences. If you enable the
> feature, you can reduce harassment through unsolicited password reset
> emails. For more information, you can visit the Help:Password Reset page[5]
> and the project page[6].
>
>
> Thank you,
>
>
> Ilana Fried
>
> Product Manager, Community Tech
>
>
> [1]. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Tech
> [2].
>
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Reset_password#I%E2%80%99m_getting_password_reset_emails_that_I_didn%E2%80%99t_request._How_do_I_prevent_this_from_happening
> ?
> [3].
>
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Wishlist_Survey_2019/Anti-harassment/Add_an_option_to_require_email_address_and_username_to_reset_password
> [4].
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Wishlist_Survey_2019/Results
> [5] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Reset_password
> [6] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Tech/Password_Reset_Update
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