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United States Supreme Count web citation discovery, presentation, and validation
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rework gmail binding #60

Closed arderyp closed 2 years ago

arderyp commented 4 years ago

google is turning off Less Secure App (LSA) access, which we currently rely on to send emails: https://gsuiteupdates.googleblog.com/2019/12/less-secure-apps-oauth-google-username-password-incorrect.html

we need to mov eot the officially supported OAuth 2.0 mechanism: https://developers.google.com/gmail/api/quickstart/python

more sources to look into:

arderyp commented 2 years ago

I believe this was resolved in Release 3.0.9

Whatever the case, we are using BCOP now, which avoids this issue. Furthermore, Gmail seems to have halted their plan to disable LSA:

Update 
March 30, 2020: We have suspended the turn-off detailed here until further notice. We'll announce new timelines on the G Suite Updates blog at a later date. For more details,

https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2019/12/less-secure-apps-oauth-google-username-password-incorrect.html