Daily Digest sent with From set to 'Anonymous' due to ${fullname} resolving to Anonymous

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    • Type: Bug
    • Resolution: Not a bug
    • Priority: Low
    • None
    • Affects Version/s: 3.5, 4.1
    • Component/s: None

      Situation:
      1. Create mail server, leave default From: field (${fullname} (Confluence) )
      2. Create a user, set him to have daily digest mail notification.
      3. Make a change
      4. Scheduled Jobs> Run "Email Daily Reports"

      Expected behavior:
      Created user receives an email from (Confluence)

      Actual behavior:
      Created user recieves an email from Anonymous (Confluence)

      Reason:
      ${fullname} resolves to Anonymous when null.

      Reason it's problematic:
      Many mail filters will filter as spam when from is Anonymous.

            Assignee:
            Unassigned
            Reporter:
            Brendan Patterson
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