{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ocaml/opam/issues/2217","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ocaml/opam/issues/2217/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ocaml/opam/issues/2217/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ocaml/opam/issues/2217/events","html_url":"https://github.com/ocaml/opam/pull/2217","id":90347416,"number":2217,"title":"Refine maintainer warning in Opamfile.validate","user":{"login":"abate","id":106752,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/106752?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/abate","html_url":"https://github.com/abate","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/abate/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/abate/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/abate/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/abate/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/abate/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/abate/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/abate/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/abate/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/abate/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":7,"created_at":"2015-06-23T10:25:26Z","updated_at":"2015-06-25T09:36:15Z","closed_at":null,"pull_request":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ocaml/opam/pulls/2217","html_url":"https://github.com/ocaml/opam/pull/2217","diff_url":"https://github.com/ocaml/opam/pull/2217.diff","patch_url":"https://github.com/ocaml/opam/pull/2217.patch"},"body":" the maintainer field must me not empty and it must contain a valid email\r\n address"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ocaml/opam/issues/comments/115186004","html_url":"https://github.com/ocaml/opam/pull/2217#issuecomment-115186004","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ocaml/opam/issues/2217","id":115186004,"user":{"login":"AltGr","id":807966,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/807966?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/AltGr","html_url":"https://github.com/AltGr","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/AltGr/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/AltGr/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/AltGr/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/AltGr/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/AltGr/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/AltGr/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/AltGr/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/AltGr/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/AltGr/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-06-25T09:36:15Z","updated_at":"2015-06-25T09:36:15Z","body":"When signing the repository we will necessarily need to include validated, unique ids, and associate public keys to them ; emails or github ids would do, either way we'll need to include out-of-band verification of their authors.\r\n\r\nGuaranteeing we have valid email addresses as maintainers would be a good thing, but indeed, there is a long story of failed email checkers, based on regexes or not (I'm still pissed everytime a site refuses my `a+b@s.com` address). The only reliable check, as @Drup points out, is to send a mail and wait for a response.\r\n\r\nso this is indeed of concern, but I would postpone it until we get to the signed repo and do it properly (probably using git/GitHub information)"}}