+1. I don't think we need strict email validation. "looks vaguely like an 
email address" is enough for validation purposes in forms. Are there any 
security concerns we need to be aware of though?

On Tuesday, 15 March 2016 05:17:15 UTC+11, James Bennett wrote:
>
> Personally I've long been in favor of drastically simplifying the email 
> regex and essentially telling people that if they want to support 
> triply-nested comments in a bang-path address they can write their own :)
>
> Is there an actual compelling reason to not just pare it down to "word 
> characters and/or some punctuation, followed by an @, followed by some more 
> word characters and/or punctuation"?
>
>

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