cyclestreets / cyclestreets/cyclescape

Email address change should trigger reconfirmation

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Description

We ensure that email address need confirmed when you create an account, but after that you can change them willy-nilly.

devise confirmable now has the relevant options to enable this:

http://rubydoc.info/github/plataformatec/devise/master/Devise/Models/Confirmable
https://github.com/plataformatec/devise/wiki/How-To:-Upgrade-to-Devise-2.0

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the Devise Confirmable documentation linked in the issue and inspect the current account email-change flow. Determine how the available reconfirmation options apply here, then verify that changing an email requires confirmation before the new address is accepted.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rails, ruby
Domain
authentication, backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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