Automattic / Automattic/jetpack

Allow custom "reply to" addresses in emails

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[Feature] Subscriptions Enhancement
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Description

It's now possible to set post authors to appear as "reply to" emails:

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An improvement would be adding an option to allow any email to be a "reply to" address.

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Prototype https://github.com/Automattic/jetpack/pull/37041

Related:
- https://github.com/Automattic/jetpack/issues/37354
- https://github.com/Automattic/jetpack-roadmap/issues/1410
- https://github.com/Automattic/jetpack-roadmap/issues/1409

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the existing post-author “reply to” behavior shown in the issue and the prototype in pull request 37041. Compare the requested arbitrary email option with related issues 37354 and roadmap items 1410 and 1409; done means users can configure any intended reply-to address safely and the behavior is covered by the project’s existing checks.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php, wordpress
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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