SendBulkEmails.php should not send emails to blocked users
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	• bmansurov
	Jan 4 2019, 2:58 PM

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SendBulkEmails.php currently allows sending emails to blocked users. While carrying out a research experiment, Research found that blocked users don't wish to be contacted, or they could not participate in the experiment because they are not able to login.

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Add an option to only email users who are not blocked

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Related Changes in Gerrit:

	Subject	Author	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	sendBulkEmail.php: Add option to exclude blocked users	Reedy	mediawiki/extensions/WikimediaMaintenance	master	+20 -1

Customize query in gerrit

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• bmansurov created this task.Jan 4 2019, 2:58 PM

xSavitar awarded a token.Jan 4 2019, 3:43 PM

• bmansurov removed a project: Research.Feb 27 2019, 2:41 PM

Change 676489 had a related patch set uploaded (by Reedy; author: Reedy):

[mediawiki/extensions/WikimediaMaintenance@master] sendBulkEmail.php: Add option to exclude blocked users

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/676489

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Apr 2 2021, 3:18 AM

Reedy moved this task from Backlog to Needs review on the MediaWiki-extensions-WikimediaMaintenance board.Apr 2 2021, 3:18 AM

Change 676489 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/WikimediaMaintenance@master] sendBulkEmail.php: Add option to exclude blocked users

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/676489

ReleaseTaggerBot added a project: MW-1.36-notes (1.36.0-wmf.38; 2021-04-06).Apr 2 2021, 3:00 PM

Maintenance_bot removed a project: Patch-For-Review.Apr 2 2021, 3:10 PM

@Reedy Is this task from 2021 done with your merged patch?

Probably!

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