PR #2289 dropped email verification at signup and replaced it with implicit verification on first magic-link login or password-reset completion. Merged 2026-05-15.
Per the trio synthesis on that PR, check the following ~2026-05-29:
| Metric |
Source |
Target |
| Signup → first successful upload |
existing funnel |
+3pp vs pre-merge baseline |
| Support tickets mentioning "verify" / "expired link" |
inbox grep, last 30 d |
→ 0 |
% accounts reaching email_verified=true via implicit path |
new counter / DB query |
>70% of active uploaders within 14 d |
Riskiest assumption: implicit-verify hits >70% of active users within 2 weeks. If it doesn't, revisit — not by adding nag UI, but by asking why people aren't logging back in.
Link: #2289
PR #2289 dropped email verification at signup and replaced it with implicit verification on first magic-link login or password-reset completion. Merged 2026-05-15.
Per the trio synthesis on that PR, check the following ~2026-05-29:
email_verified=truevia implicit pathRiskiest assumption: implicit-verify hits >70% of active users within 2 weeks. If it doesn't, revisit — not by adding nag UI, but by asking why people aren't logging back in.
Link: #2289