Ujjawal Modi

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@sahil839 after digging into the relevant codebase I found that this issue is not because of absence of owner but rather because all these were cross realm bots. With some...

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@alya just for confirmation should I work on this issue? Because it has been almost a year since this issue was opened.

@alya please review this PR.

@alya please review this PR.

Yes as per the current implementation it is mandatory to have country code. But having a country code is necessary in order to properly validate a phone number as different...

I have already posted it for discussion [here](https://chat.zulip.org/#narrow/stream/49-development-help/topic/Validating.20phone.20numbers). Tim suggested not to have dropdown now and make US code as default.