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Add password validator for signup

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
python

Research direction

Start by locating the signup and password-reset entry points and how each currently handles passwords. Confirm the project’s password requirements and test both flows; done means weak passwords are rejected consistently during signup and password reset.

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Description

there is no password validator during signup and password reset. This should be improved to make user accounts secure

Dominant language
Python
Stars
181
Forks
80
Avg merge
1d 19h
Merged PRs (30d)
29

Getting set up

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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