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Clarify that @python.org email addresses don't get reused; reflow tex…
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ambv authored Feb 20, 2025
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* The user's "custom status" is set to 🕊 ``in memoriam``;
* The user's "about me" is amended with ``$firstname passed away on $date. [In memoriam.]($in_memoriam_post_url)``;
* In the user's security "recently used devices" the staff member chooses "Log out all";
* In the user's security "recently used devices" the staff member
chooses "Log out all";
* In the user's permissions the staff member chooses "Deactivate account";
* The user's trust level is reset to ``1: basic user`` (trust level 0 doesn't allow links in "About Me");
* The user's "associated accounts" (like GitHub) that provide an alternative
login method, are all disconnected;
* The user's trust level is reset to ``1: basic user`` (trust level 0
doesn't allow links in "About Me");
* The user's "associated accounts" (like GitHub) that provide an
alternative login method, are all disconnected;
* The user's API keys are revoked;
* The user's admin or moderator right is revoked;
* The user's primary email address is reset to ``[email protected]`` and
secondary email addresses are removed (this step requires the administrator
to contact Discourse.org staff via ``[email protected]``)
* The user's primary email address is reset to
``[email protected]`` and secondary email addresses are
removed (this step requires the administrator to contact Discourse.org
staff via ``[email protected]``).

The "in memoriam" Discourse topic mentioned above is best created by
a community member close to the deceased.
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* remove SMTP access from ``[email protected]``;
* reset the password to POP3/IMAP for ``[email protected]``;
* disable email forwarding, if set up, for ``[email protected]``;
* disable email forwarding, if set up, for ``[email protected]`` and
leave a record permanently as "in memoriam" to avoid future account
name reuse;
* remove this email from all mailing lists under ``@python.org``;
* remove any known alternate emails for the same user from all mailing lists
under ``@python.org``.
* remove any known alternate emails for the same user from all mailing
lists under ``@python.org``.

In case the email shutdown causes issues for the estate executors, the
PSF will reasonably try to help if contacted directly.

python.org admin
----------------

* The user's account (``/admin/users/user``) is deactivated (NOT deleted)
and their staff and superuser status is unchecked;
* The user's password is reset to a long random string;
* The user's primary email address is set to ``[email protected]``
and set as unverified;
* The user's primary email address is set to
``[email protected]`` and set as unverified;
* The user's secondary email addresses are deleted;
* The user's API keys (both on the account and ``tastypie``) are deleted;
* The user's "I would like to be a PSF Voting Member" field is cleared.
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