Merge branch 'master' into branding-manager

26 files changed, 549 insertions, 483 deletions

diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 6152f1543..6c97e8784 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -55,3 +55,5 @@ jobs:
           tags: |
             ghcr.io/python-discord/bot:latest
             ghcr.io/python-discord/bot:${{ steps.sha_tag.outputs.tag }}
+          build-args: |
+            git_sha=${{ github.sha }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sentry_release.yml b/.github/workflows/sentry_release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b8d92e90a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/sentry_release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+name: Create Sentry release
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master
+
+jobs:
+  create_sentry_release:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@master
+
+      - name: Create a Sentry.io release
+        uses: tclindner/[email protected]
+        env:
+          SENTRY_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SENTRY_AUTH_TOKEN }}
+          SENTRY_ORG: python-discord
+          SENTRY_PROJECT: bot
+        with:
+          tagName: ${{ github.sha }}
+          environment: production
+          releaseNamePrefix: bot@
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 876d32b15..1597592ca 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -21,6 +21,6 @@ repos:
         name: Flake8
         description: This hook runs flake8 within our project's pipenv environment.
         entry: pipenv run flake8
-        language: python
+        language: system
         types: [python]
         require_serial: true
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 06a538b2a..5d0380b44 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,10 +1,19 @@
 FROM python:3.8-slim
 
+# Define Git SHA build argument
+ARG git_sha="development"
+
 # Set pip to have cleaner logs and no saved cache
 ENV PIP_NO_CACHE_DIR=false \
     PIPENV_HIDE_EMOJIS=1 \
     PIPENV_IGNORE_VIRTUALENVS=1 \
-    PIPENV_NOSPIN=1
+    PIPENV_NOSPIN=1 \
+    GIT_SHA=$git_sha
+
+RUN apt-get -y update \
+    && apt-get install -y \
+        git \
+    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
 # Install pipenv
 RUN pip install -U pipenv
diff --git a/Pipfile b/Pipfile
index b691a7862..94df8e65d 100644
--- a/Pipfile
+++ b/Pipfile
@@ -14,16 +14,16 @@ beautifulsoup4 = "~=4.9"
 colorama = {version = "~=0.4.3",sys_platform = "== 'win32'"}
 coloredlogs = "~=14.0"
 deepdiff = "~=4.0"
-"discord.py" = "~=1.5.0"
+"discord.py" = {git = "https://github.com/Rapptz/discord.py.git", ref = "93f102ca907af6722ee03638766afd53dfe93a7f"}
 feedparser = "~=5.2"
 fuzzywuzzy = "~=0.17"
 lxml = "~=4.4"
-markdownify = "~=0.4"
+markdownify = "==0.5.3"
 more_itertools = "~=8.2"
 python-dateutil = "~=2.8"
 pyyaml = "~=5.1"
 requests = "~=2.22"
-sentry-sdk = "~=0.14"
+sentry-sdk = "~=0.19"
 sphinx = "~=2.2"
 statsd = "~=3.3"
 arrow = "~=0.17"
diff --git a/Pipfile.lock b/Pipfile.lock
index 2fbaf8803..a4b7ed5b5 100644
--- a/Pipfile.lock
+++ b/Pipfile.lock
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "_meta": {
         "hash": {
-            "sha256": "66cc236b0ecc19515967049cf42fd8cde76db4f5803f3ab492a0558a9de447f4"
+            "sha256": "f8392181c82292d0a30a7b128bac4a5ed0ea517610e940743e612118b5da94b5"
         },
         "pipfile-spec": 6,
         "requires": {
@@ -34,22 +34,46 @@
         },
         "aiohttp": {
             "hashes": [
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-                "sha256:206c0ccfcea46e1bddc91162449c20c72f308aebdcef4977420ef329c8fcc599",
-                "sha256:2ad493de47a8f926386fa6d256832de3095ba285f325db917c7deae0b54a9fc8",
-                "sha256:319b490a5e2beaf06891f6711856ea10591cfe84fe9f3e71a721aa8f20a0872a",
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-                "sha256:66d64486172b032db19ea8522328b19cfb78a3e1e5b62ab6a0567f93f073dea0",
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+                "sha256:df3a7b258cc230a65245167a202dd07320a5af05f3d41da1488ba0fa05bc9347",
+                "sha256:df48a623c58180874d7407b4d9ec06a19b84ed47f60a3884345b1a5099c1818b",
+                "sha256:e1b95972a0ae3f248a899cdbac92ba2e01d731225f566569311043ce2226f5e7",
+                "sha256:f326b3c1bbfda5b9308252ee0dcb30b612ee92b0e105d4abec70335fab5b1245",
+                "sha256:f411cb22115cb15452d099fec0ee636b06cf81bfb40ed9c02d30c8dc2bc2e3d1"
             ],
             "index": "pypi",
-            "version": "==3.6.3"
+            "version": "==3.7.3"
         },
         "aioping": {
             "hashes": [
@@ -214,13 +238,13 @@
             "index": "pypi",
             "version": "==4.3.2"
         },
+        "discord-py": {
+            "git": "https://github.com/Rapptz/discord.py.git",
+            "ref": "93f102ca907af6722ee03638766afd53dfe93a7f"
+        },
         "discord.py": {
-            "hashes": [
-                "sha256:2367359e31f6527f8a936751fc20b09d7495dd6a76b28c8fb13d4ca6c55b7563",
-                "sha256:def00dc50cf36d21346d71bc89f0cad8f18f9a3522978dc18c7796287d47de8b"
-            ],
-            "index": "pypi",
-            "version": "==1.5.1"
+            "git": "https://github.com/Rapptz/discord.py.git",
+            "ref": "93f102ca907af6722ee03638766afd53dfe93a7f"
         },
         "docutils": {
             "hashes": [
@@ -390,11 +414,11 @@
         },
         "markdownify": {
             "hashes": [
-                "sha256:901c6106533f4a0b79cfe7c700c4df6b15cf782aa6236fd13161bf2608e2c591",
-                "sha256:f40874e3113a170697f0e74ea7aeee2d66eb9973201a5fbcc68ef8ce6bfbcf8a"
+                "sha256:30be8340724e706c9e811c27fe8c1542cf74a15b46827924fff5c54b40dd9b0d",
+                "sha256:a69588194fd76634f0139d6801b820fd652dc5eeba9530e90d323dfdc0155252"
             ],
             "index": "pypi",
-            "version": "==0.6.0"
+            "version": "==0.5.3"
         },
         "markupsafe": {
             "hashes": [
@@ -445,26 +469,46 @@
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         "multidict": {
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-            "markers": "python_version >= '3.5'",
-            "version": "==4.7.6"
+            "markers": "python_version >= '3.6'",
+            "version": "==5.1.0"
         },
         "ordered-set": {
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@@ -556,10 +600,10 @@
         },
         "pytz": {
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-            "version": "==2020.4"
+            "version": "==2020.5"
         },
         "pyyaml": {
             "hashes": [
@@ -698,6 +742,14 @@
             "index": "pypi",
             "version": "==3.3.0"
         },
+        "typing-extensions": {
+            "hashes": [
+                "sha256:7cb407020f00f7bfc3cb3e7881628838e69d8f3fcab2f64742a5e76b2f841918",
+                "sha256:99d4073b617d30288f569d3f13d2bd7548c3a7e4c8de87db09a9d29bb3a4a60c",
+                "sha256:dafc7639cde7f1b6e1acc0f457842a83e722ccca8eef5270af2d74792619a89f"
+            ],
+            "version": "==3.7.4.3"
+        },
         "urllib3": {
             "hashes": [
                 "sha256:19188f96923873c92ccb987120ec4acaa12f0461fa9ce5d3d0772bc965a39e08",
@@ -708,26 +760,46 @@
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             ],
             "index": "pypi",
-            "version": "==5.3"
+            "version": "==5.3.1"
         },
         "coveralls": {
             "hashes": [
@@ -893,11 +980,11 @@
         },
         "flake8-tidy-imports": {
             "hashes": [
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-                "sha256:6cdd51e0d2f221e43ff4d5ac6331b1d95bbf4a5408906e36da913acaaed890e0"
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+                "sha256:76e36fbbfdc8e3c5017f9a216c2855a298be85bc0631e66777f4e6a07a859dc4"
             ],
             "index": "pypi",
-            "version": "==4.2.0"
+            "version": "==4.2.1"
         },
         "flake8-todo": {
             "hashes": [
@@ -908,11 +995,11 @@
         },
         "identify": {
             "hashes": [
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-                "sha256:cc86e6a9a390879dcc2976cef169dd9cc48843ed70b7380f321d1b118163c60e"
+                "sha256:7aef7a5104d6254c162990e54a203cdc0fd202046b6c415bd5d636472f6565c4",
+                "sha256:b2c71bf9f5c482c389cef816f3a15f1c9d7429ad70f497d4a2e522442d80c6de"
             ],
             "markers": "python_version >= '2.7' and python_version not in '3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3'",
-            "version": "==1.5.10"
+            "version": "==1.5.11"
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diff --git a/bot/api.py b/bot/api.py
index 4b8520582..d93f9f2ba 100644
--- a/bot/api.py
+++ b/bot/api.py
@@ -37,64 +37,27 @@ class APIClient:
     session: Optional[aiohttp.ClientSession] = None
     loop: asyncio.AbstractEventLoop = None
 
-    def __init__(self, loop: asyncio.AbstractEventLoop, **kwargs):
+    def __init__(self, **session_kwargs):
         auth_headers = {
             'Authorization': f"Token {Keys.site_api}"
         }
 
-        if 'headers' in kwargs:
-            kwargs['headers'].update(auth_headers)
+        if 'headers' in session_kwargs:
+            session_kwargs['headers'].update(auth_headers)
         else:
-            kwargs['headers'] = auth_headers
+            session_kwargs['headers'] = auth_headers
 
-        self.session = None
-        self.loop = loop
-
-        self._ready = asyncio.Event(loop=loop)
-        self._creation_task = None
-        self._default_session_kwargs = kwargs
-
-        self.recreate()
+        # aiohttp will complain if APIClient gets instantiated outside a coroutine. Thankfully, we
+        # don't and shouldn't need to do that, so we can avoid scheduling a task to create it.
+        self.session = aiohttp.ClientSession(**session_kwargs)
 
     @staticmethod
     def _url_for(endpoint: str) -> str:
         return f"{URLs.site_schema}{URLs.site_api}/{quote_url(endpoint)}"
 
-    async def _create_session(self, **session_kwargs) -> None:
-        """
-        Create the aiohttp session with `session_kwargs` and set the ready event.
-
-        `session_kwargs` is merged with `_default_session_kwargs` and overwrites its values.
-        If an open session already exists, it will first be closed.
-        """
-        await self.close()
-        self.session = aiohttp.ClientSession(**{**self._default_session_kwargs, **session_kwargs})
-        self._ready.set()
-
     async def close(self) -> None:
-        """Close the aiohttp session and unset the ready event."""
-        if self.session:
-            await self.session.close()
-
-        self._ready.clear()
-
-    def recreate(self, force: bool = False, **session_kwargs) -> None:
-        """
-        Schedule the aiohttp session to be created with `session_kwargs` if it's been closed.
-
-        If `force` is True, the session will be recreated even if an open one exists. If a task to
-        create the session is pending, it will be cancelled.
-
-        `session_kwargs` is merged with the kwargs given when the `APIClient` was created and
-        overwrites those default kwargs.
-        """
-        if force or self.session is None or self.session.closed:
-            if force and self._creation_task:
-                self._creation_task.cancel()
-
-            # Don't schedule a task if one is already in progress.
-            if force or self._creation_task is None or self._creation_task.done():
-                self._creation_task = self.loop.create_task(self._create_session(**session_kwargs))
+        """Close the aiohttp session."""
+        await self.session.close()
 
     async def maybe_raise_for_status(self, response: aiohttp.ClientResponse, should_raise: bool) -> None:
         """Raise ResponseCodeError for non-OK response if an exception should be raised."""
@@ -108,8 +71,6 @@ class APIClient:
 
     async def request(self, method: str, endpoint: str, *, raise_for_status: bool = True, **kwargs) -> dict:
         """Send an HTTP request to the site API and return the JSON response."""
-        await self._ready.wait()
-
         async with self.session.request(method.upper(), self._url_for(endpoint), **kwargs) as resp:
             await self.maybe_raise_for_status(resp, raise_for_status)
             return await resp.json()
@@ -132,25 +93,9 @@ class APIClient:
 
     async def delete(self, endpoint: str, *, raise_for_status: bool = True, **kwargs) -> Optional[dict]:
         """Site API DELETE."""
-        await self._ready.wait()
-
         async with self.session.delete(self._url_for(endpoint), **kwargs) as resp:
             if resp.status == 204:
                 return None
 
             await self.maybe_raise_for_status(resp, raise_for_status)
             return await resp.json()
-
-
-def loop_is_running() -> bool:
-    """
-    Determine if there is a running asyncio event loop.
-
-    This helps enable "call this when event loop is running" logic (see: Twisted's `callWhenRunning`),
-    which is currently not provided by asyncio.
-    """
-    try:
-        asyncio.get_running_loop()
-    except RuntimeError:
-        return False
-    return True
diff --git a/bot/bot.py b/bot/bot.py
index f71f5d1fb..d5f108575 100644
--- a/bot/bot.py
+++ b/bot/bot.py
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ import logging
 import socket
 import warnings
 from collections import defaultdict
-from typing import Dict, Optional
+from contextlib import suppress
+from typing import Dict, List, Optional
 
 import aiohttp
 import discord
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ class Bot(commands.Bot):
 
         self.http_session: Optional[aiohttp.ClientSession] = None
         self.redis_session = redis_session
-        self.api_client = api.APIClient(loop=self.loop)
+        self.api_client: Optional[api.APIClient] = None
         self.filter_list_cache = defaultdict(dict)
 
         self._connector = None
@@ -70,6 +71,9 @@ class Bot(commands.Bot):
                 attempt + 1
             )
 
+        # All tasks that need to block closing until finished
+        self.closing_tasks: List[asyncio.Task] = []
+
     async def cache_filter_list_data(self) -> None:
         """Cache all the data in the FilterList on the site."""
         full_cache = await self.api_client.get('bot/filter-lists')
@@ -77,46 +81,6 @@ class Bot(commands.Bot):
         for item in full_cache:
             self.insert_item_into_filter_list_cache(item)
 
-    def _recreate(self) -> None:
-        """Re-create the connector, aiohttp session, the APIClient and the Redis session."""
-        # Use asyncio for DNS resolution instead of threads so threads aren't spammed.
-        # Doesn't seem to have any state with regards to being closed, so no need to worry?
-        self._resolver = aiohttp.AsyncResolver()
-
-        # Its __del__ does send a warning but it doesn't always show up for some reason.
-        if self._connector and not self._connector._closed:
-            log.warning(
-                "The previous connector was not closed; it will remain open and be overwritten"
-            )
-
-        if self.redis_session.closed:
-            # If the RedisSession was somehow closed, we try to reconnect it
-            # here. Normally, this shouldn't happen.
-            self.loop.create_task(self.redis_session.connect())
-
-        # Use AF_INET as its socket family to prevent HTTPS related problems both locally
-        # and in production.
-        self._connector = aiohttp.TCPConnector(
-            resolver=self._resolver,
-            family=socket.AF_INET,
-        )
-
-        # Client.login() will call HTTPClient.static_login() which will create a session using
-        # this connector attribute.
-        self.http.connector = self._connector
-
-        # Its __del__ does send a warning but it doesn't always show up for some reason.
-        if self.http_session and not self.http_session.closed:
-            log.warning(
-                "The previous session was not closed; it will remain open and be overwritten"
-            )
-
-        self.http_session = aiohttp.ClientSession(connector=self._connector)
-        self.api_client.recreate(force=True, connector=self._connector)
-
-        # Build the FilterList cache
-        self.loop.create_task(self.cache_filter_list_data())
-
     @classmethod
     def create(cls) -> "Bot":
         """Create and return an instance of a Bot."""
@@ -180,21 +144,29 @@ class Bot(commands.Bot):
         return command
 
     def clear(self) -> None:
-        """
-        Clears the internal state of the bot and recreates the connector and sessions.
-
-        Will cause a DeprecationWarning if called outside a coroutine.
-        """
-        # Because discord.py recreates the HTTPClient session, may as well follow suit and recreate
-        # our own stuff here too.
-        self._recreate()
-        super().clear()
+        """Not implemented! Re-instantiate the bot instead of attempting to re-use a closed one."""
+        raise NotImplementedError("Re-using a Bot object after closing it is not supported.")
 
     async def close(self) -> None:
         """Close the Discord connection and the aiohttp session, connector, statsd client, and resolver."""
+        # Done before super().close() to allow tasks finish before the HTTP session closes.
+        for ext in list(self.extensions):
+            with suppress(Exception):
+                self.unload_extension(ext)
+
+        for cog in list(self.cogs):
+            with suppress(Exception):
+                self.remove_cog(cog)
+
+        # Wait until all tasks that have to be completed before bot is closing is done
+        log.trace("Waiting for tasks before closing.")
+        await asyncio.gather(*self.closing_tasks)
+
+        # Now actually do full close of bot
         await super().close()
 
-        await self.api_client.close()
+        if self.api_client:
+            await self.api_client.close()
 
         if self.http_session:
             await self.http_session.close()
@@ -229,7 +201,31 @@ class Bot(commands.Bot):
 
     async def login(self, *args, **kwargs) -> None:
         """Re-create the connector and set up sessions before logging into Discord."""
-        self._recreate()
+        # Use asyncio for DNS resolution instead of threads so threads aren't spammed.
+        self._resolver = aiohttp.AsyncResolver()
+
+        # Use AF_INET as its socket family to prevent HTTPS related problems both locally
+        # and in production.
+        self._connector = aiohttp.TCPConnector(
+            resolver=self._resolver,
+            family=socket.AF_INET,
+        )
+
+        # Client.login() will call HTTPClient.static_login() which will create a session using
+        # this connector attribute.
+        self.http.connector = self._connector
+
+        self.http_session = aiohttp.ClientSession(connector=self._connector)
+        self.api_client = api.APIClient(connector=self._connector)
+
+        if self.redis_session.closed:
+            # If the RedisSession was somehow closed, we try to reconnect it
+            # here. Normally, this shouldn't happen.
+            await self.redis_session.connect()
+
+        # Build the FilterList cache
+        await self.cache_filter_list_data()
+
         await self.stats.create_socket()
         await super().login(*args, **kwargs)
 
diff --git a/bot/constants.py b/bot/constants.py
index 3475ee4e3..ded6e386d 100644
--- a/bot/constants.py
+++ b/bot/constants.py
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ class Verification(metaclass=YAMLGetter):
 class VoiceGate(metaclass=YAMLGetter):
     section = "voice_gate"
 
-    minimum_days_verified: int
+    minimum_days_member: int
     minimum_messages: int
     bot_message_delete_delay: int
     minimum_activity_blocks: int
@@ -697,6 +697,9 @@ MODERATION_CHANNELS = Guild.moderation_channels
 # Category combinations
 MODERATION_CATEGORIES = Guild.moderation_categories
 
+# Git SHA for Sentry
+GIT_SHA = os.environ.get("GIT_SHA", "development")
+
 # Bot replies
 NEGATIVE_REPLIES = [
     "Noooooo!!",
diff --git a/bot/exts/info/information.py b/bot/exts/info/information.py
index 187950689..b2138b03f 100644
--- a/bot/exts/info/information.py
+++ b/bot/exts/info/information.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ from collections import Counter, defaultdict
 from string import Template
 from typing import Any, Mapping, Optional, Tuple, Union
 
-from dateutil import parser
 from discord import ChannelType, Colour, Embed, Guild, Message, Role, Status, utils
 from discord.abc import GuildChannel
 from discord.ext.commands import BucketType, Cog, Context, Paginator, command, group, has_any_role
@@ -225,12 +224,12 @@ class Information(Cog):
             if is_set and (emoji := getattr(constants.Emojis, f"badge_{badge}", None)):
                 badges.append(emoji)
 
-        verified_at, activity = await self.user_verification_and_messages(user)
+        activity = await self.user_messages(user)
 
         if on_server:
             joined = time_since(user.joined_at, max_units=3)
             roles = ", ".join(role.mention for role in user.roles[1:])
-            membership = {"Joined": joined, "Verified": verified_at or "False", "Roles": roles or None}
+            membership = {"Joined": joined, "Verified": not user.pending, "Roles": roles or None}
             if not is_mod_channel(ctx.channel):
                 membership.pop("Verified")
 
@@ -360,30 +359,21 @@ class Information(Cog):
 
         return "Nominations", "\n".join(output)
 
-    async def user_verification_and_messages(self, user: FetchedMember) -> Tuple[Union[bool, str], Tuple[str, str]]:
+    async def user_messages(self, user: FetchedMember) -> Tuple[Union[bool, str], Tuple[str, str]]:
         """
-        Gets the time of verification and amount of messages for `member`.
+        Gets the amount of messages for `member`.
 
         Fetches information from the metricity database that's hosted by the site.
         If the database returns a code besides a 404, then many parts of the bot are broken including this one.
         """
         activity_output = []
-        verified_at = False
 
         try:
             user_activity = await self.bot.api_client.get(f"bot/users/{user.id}/metricity_data")
         except ResponseCodeError as e:
             if e.status == 404:
                 activity_output = "No activity"
-
         else:
-            try:
-                if (verified_at := user_activity["verified_at"]) is not None:
-                    verified_at = time_since(parser.isoparse(verified_at), max_units=3)
-            except ValueError:
-                log.warning(f"Could not parse ISO string correctly for user {user.id} verification date.")
-                verified_at = None
-
             activity_output.append(user_activity["total_messages"] or "No messages")
             activity_output.append(user_activity["activity_blocks"] or "No activity")
 
@@ -391,7 +381,7 @@ class Information(Cog):
                 f"{name}: {metric}" for name, metric in zip(["Messages", "Activity blocks"], activity_output)
             )
 
-        return verified_at, ("Activity", activity_output)
+        return ("Activity", activity_output)
 
     def format_fields(self, mapping: Mapping[str, Any], field_width: Optional[int] = None) -> str:
         """Format a mapping to be readable to a human."""
diff --git a/bot/exts/info/pep.py b/bot/exts/info/pep.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8ac96bbdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bot/exts/info/pep.py
@@ -0,0 +1,164 @@
+import logging
+from datetime import datetime, timedelta
+from email.parser import HeaderParser
+from io import StringIO
+from typing import Dict, Optional, Tuple
+
+from discord import Colour, Embed
+from discord.ext.commands import Cog, Context, command
+
+from bot.bot import Bot
+from bot.constants import Keys
+from bot.utils.cache import AsyncCache
+
+log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+ICON_URL = "https://www.python.org/static/opengraph-icon-200x200.png"
+BASE_PEP_URL = "http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-"
+PEPS_LISTING_API_URL = "https://api.github.com/repos/python/peps/contents?ref=master"
+
+pep_cache = AsyncCache()
+
+GITHUB_API_HEADERS = {}
+if Keys.github:
+    GITHUB_API_HEADERS["Authorization"] = f"token {Keys.github}"
+
+
+class PythonEnhancementProposals(Cog):
+    """Cog for displaying information about PEPs."""
+
+    def __init__(self, bot: Bot):
+        self.bot = bot
+        self.peps: Dict[int, str] = {}
+        # To avoid situations where we don't have last datetime, set this to now.
+        self.last_refreshed_peps: datetime = datetime.now()
+        self.bot.loop.create_task(self.refresh_peps_urls())
+
+    async def refresh_peps_urls(self) -> None:
+        """Refresh PEP URLs listing in every 3 hours."""
+        # Wait until HTTP client is available
+        await self.bot.wait_until_ready()
+        log.trace("Started refreshing PEP URLs.")
+        self.last_refreshed_peps = datetime.now()
+
+        async with self.bot.http_session.get(
+            PEPS_LISTING_API_URL,
+            headers=GITHUB_API_HEADERS
+        ) as resp:
+            if resp.status != 200:
+                log.warning(f"Fetching PEP URLs from GitHub API failed with code {resp.status}")
+                return
+
+            listing = await resp.json()
+
+        log.trace("Got PEP URLs listing from GitHub API")
+
+        for file in listing:
+            name = file["name"]
+            if name.startswith("pep-") and name.endswith((".rst", ".txt")):
+                pep_number = name.replace("pep-", "").split(".")[0]
+                self.peps[int(pep_number)] = file["download_url"]
+
+        log.info("Successfully refreshed PEP URLs listing.")
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def get_pep_zero_embed() -> Embed:
+        """Get information embed about PEP 0."""
+        pep_embed = Embed(
+            title="**PEP 0 - Index of Python Enhancement Proposals (PEPs)**",
+            url="https://www.python.org/dev/peps/"
+        )
+        pep_embed.set_thumbnail(url=ICON_URL)
+        pep_embed.add_field(name="Status", value="Active")
+        pep_embed.add_field(name="Created", value="13-Jul-2000")
+        pep_embed.add_field(name="Type", value="Informational")
+
+        return pep_embed
+
+    async def validate_pep_number(self, pep_nr: int) -> Optional[Embed]:
+        """Validate is PEP number valid. When it isn't, return error embed, otherwise None."""
+        if (
+            pep_nr not in self.peps
+            and (self.last_refreshed_peps + timedelta(minutes=30)) <= datetime.now()
+            and len(str(pep_nr)) < 5
+        ):
+            await self.refresh_peps_urls()
+
+        if pep_nr not in self.peps:
+            log.trace(f"PEP {pep_nr} was not found")
+            return Embed(
+                title="PEP not found",
+                description=f"PEP {pep_nr} does not exist.",
+                colour=Colour.red()
+            )
+
+        return None
+
+    def generate_pep_embed(self, pep_header: Dict, pep_nr: int) -> Embed:
+        """Generate PEP embed based on PEP headers data."""
+        # Assemble the embed
+        pep_embed = Embed(
+            title=f"**PEP {pep_nr} - {pep_header['Title']}**",
+            description=f"[Link]({BASE_PEP_URL}{pep_nr:04})",
+        )
+
+        pep_embed.set_thumbnail(url=ICON_URL)
+
+        # Add the interesting information
+        fields_to_check = ("Status", "Python-Version", "Created", "Type")
+        for field in fields_to_check:
+            # Check for a PEP metadata field that is present but has an empty value
+            # embed field values can't contain an empty string
+            if pep_header.get(field, ""):
+                pep_embed.add_field(name=field, value=pep_header[field])
+
+        return pep_embed
+
+    @pep_cache(arg_offset=1)
+    async def get_pep_embed(self, pep_nr: int) -> Tuple[Embed, bool]:
+        """Fetch, generate and return PEP embed. Second item of return tuple show does getting success."""
+        response = await self.bot.http_session.get(self.peps[pep_nr])
+
+        if response.status == 200:
+            log.trace(f"PEP {pep_nr} found")
+            pep_content = await response.text()
+
+            # Taken from https://github.com/python/peps/blob/master/pep0/pep.py#L179
+            pep_header = HeaderParser().parse(StringIO(pep_content))
+            return self.generate_pep_embed(pep_header, pep_nr), True
+        else:
+            log.trace(
+                f"The user requested PEP {pep_nr}, but the response had an unexpected status code: {response.status}."
+            )
+            return Embed(
+                title="Unexpected error",
+                description="Unexpected HTTP error during PEP search. Please let us know.",
+                colour=Colour.red()
+            ), False
+
+    @command(name='pep', aliases=('get_pep', 'p'))
+    async def pep_command(self, ctx: Context, pep_number: int) -> None:
+        """Fetches information about a PEP and sends it to the channel."""
+        # Trigger typing in chat to show users that bot is responding
+        await ctx.trigger_typing()
+
+        # Handle PEP 0 directly because it's not in .rst or .txt so it can't be accessed like other PEPs.
+        if pep_number == 0:
+            pep_embed = self.get_pep_zero_embed()
+            success = True
+        else:
+            success = False
+            if not (pep_embed := await self.validate_pep_number(pep_number)):
+                pep_embed, success = await self.get_pep_embed(pep_number)
+
+        await ctx.send(embed=pep_embed)
+        if success:
+            log.trace(f"PEP {pep_number} getting and sending finished successfully. Increasing stat.")
+            self.bot.stats.incr(f"pep_fetches.{pep_number}")
+        else:
+            log.trace(f"Getting PEP {pep_number} failed. Error embed sent.")
+
+
+def setup(bot: Bot) -> None:
+    """Load the PEP cog."""
+    bot.add_cog(PythonEnhancementProposals(bot))
diff --git a/bot/exts/info/reddit.py b/bot/exts/info/reddit.py
index bad4c504d..6790be762 100644
--- a/bot/exts/info/reddit.py
+++ b/bot/exts/info/reddit.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class Reddit(Cog):
         """Stop the loop task and revoke the access token when the cog is unloaded."""
         self.auto_poster_loop.cancel()
         if self.access_token and self.access_token.expires_at > datetime.utcnow():
-            asyncio.create_task(self.revoke_access_token())
+            self.bot.closing_tasks.append(asyncio.create_task(self.revoke_access_token()))
 
     async def init_reddit_ready(self) -> None:
         """Sets the reddit webhook when the cog is loaded."""
diff --git a/bot/exts/moderation/infraction/_scheduler.py b/bot/exts/moderation/infraction/_scheduler.py
index c062ae7f8..242b2d30f 100644
--- a/bot/exts/moderation/infraction/_scheduler.py
+++ b/bot/exts/moderation/infraction/_scheduler.py
@@ -74,8 +74,21 @@ class InfractionScheduler:
             return
 
         # Allowing mod log since this is a passive action that should be logged.
-        await apply_coro
-        log.info(f"Re-applied {infraction['type']} to user {infraction['user']} upon rejoining.")
+        try:
+            await apply_coro
+        except discord.HTTPException as e:
+            # When user joined and then right after this left again before action completed, this can't apply roles
+            if e.code == 10007 or e.status == 404:
+                log.info(
+                    f"Can't reapply {infraction['type']} to user {infraction['user']} because user left the guild."
+                )
+            else:
+                log.exception(
+                    f"Got unexpected HTTPException (HTTP {e.status}, Discord code {e.code})"
+                    f"when awaiting {infraction['type']} coroutine for {infraction['user']}."
+                )
+        else:
+            log.info(f"Re-applied {infraction['type']} to user {infraction['user']} upon rejoining.")
 
     async def apply_infraction(
         self,
@@ -178,6 +191,10 @@ class InfractionScheduler:
                 log_msg = f"Failed to apply {' '.join(infr_type.split('_'))} infraction #{id_} to {user}"
                 if isinstance(e, discord.Forbidden):
                     log.warning(f"{log_msg}: bot lacks permissions.")
+                elif e.code == 10007 or e.status == 404:
+                    log.info(
+                        f"Can't apply {infraction['type']} to user {infraction['user']} because user left from guild."
+                    )
                 else:
                     log.exception(log_msg)
                 failed = True
@@ -352,9 +369,16 @@ class InfractionScheduler:
             log_text["Failure"] = "The bot lacks permissions to do this (role hierarchy?)"
             log_content = mod_role.mention
         except discord.HTTPException as e:
-            log.exception(f"Failed to deactivate infraction #{id_} ({type_})")
-            log_text["Failure"] = f"HTTPException with status {e.status} and code {e.code}."
-            log_content = mod_role.mention
+            if e.code == 10007 or e.status == 404:
+                log.info(
+                    f"Can't pardon {infraction['type']} for user {infraction['user']} because user left the guild."
+                )
+                log_text["Failure"] = "User left the guild."
+                log_content = mod_role.mention
+            else:
+                log.exception(f"Failed to deactivate infraction #{id_} ({type_})")
+                log_text["Failure"] = f"HTTPException with status {e.status} and code {e.code}."
+                log_content = mod_role.mention
 
         # Check if the user is currently being watched by Big Brother.
         try:
diff --git a/bot/exts/moderation/silence.py b/bot/exts/moderation/silence.py
index e6712b3b6..a942d5294 100644
--- a/bot/exts/moderation/silence.py
+++ b/bot/exts/moderation/silence.py
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class Silence(commands.Cog):
         await self.bot.wait_until_guild_available()
 
         guild = self.bot.get_guild(Guild.id)
-        self._verified_role = guild.get_role(Roles.verified)
+        self._everyone_role = guild.default_role
         self._mod_alerts_channel = self.bot.get_channel(Channels.mod_alerts)
         self.notifier = SilenceNotifier(self.bot.get_channel(Channels.mod_log))
         await self._reschedule()
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ class Silence(commands.Cog):
     async def _unsilence_wrapper(self, channel: TextChannel) -> None:
         """Unsilence `channel` and send a success/failure message."""
         if not await self._unsilence(channel):
-            overwrite = channel.overwrites_for(self._verified_role)
+            overwrite = channel.overwrites_for(self._everyone_role)
             if overwrite.send_messages is False or overwrite.add_reactions is False:
                 await channel.send(MSG_UNSILENCE_MANUAL)
             else:
@@ -152,14 +152,14 @@ class Silence(commands.Cog):
 
     async def _set_silence_overwrites(self, channel: TextChannel) -> bool:
         """Set silence permission overwrites for `channel` and return True if successful."""
-        overwrite = channel.overwrites_for(self._verified_role)
+        overwrite = channel.overwrites_for(self._everyone_role)
         prev_overwrites = dict(send_messages=overwrite.send_messages, add_reactions=overwrite.add_reactions)
 
         if channel.id in self.scheduler or all(val is False for val in prev_overwrites.values()):
             return False
 
         overwrite.update(send_messages=False, add_reactions=False)
-        await channel.set_permissions(self._verified_role, overwrite=overwrite)
+        await channel.set_permissions(self._everyone_role, overwrite=overwrite)
         await self.previous_overwrites.set(channel.id, json.dumps(prev_overwrites))
 
         return True
@@ -188,14 +188,14 @@ class Silence(commands.Cog):
             log.info(f"Tried to unsilence channel #{channel} ({channel.id}) but the channel was not silenced.")
             return False
 
-        overwrite = channel.overwrites_for(self._verified_role)
+        overwrite = channel.overwrites_for(self._everyone_role)
         if prev_overwrites is None:
             log.info(f"Missing previous overwrites for #{channel} ({channel.id}); defaulting to None.")
             overwrite.update(send_messages=None, add_reactions=None)
         else:
             overwrite.update(**json.loads(prev_overwrites))
 
-        await channel.set_permissions(self._verified_role, overwrite=overwrite)
+        await channel.set_permissions(self._everyone_role, overwrite=overwrite)
         log.info(f"Unsilenced channel #{channel} ({channel.id}).")
 
         self.scheduler.cancel(channel.id)
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ class Silence(commands.Cog):
             await self._mod_alerts_channel.send(
                 f"<@&{Roles.admins}> Restored overwrites with default values after unsilencing "
                 f"{channel.mention}. Please check that the `Send Messages` and `Add Reactions` "
-                f"overwrites for {self._verified_role.mention} are at their desired values."
+                f"overwrites for {self._everyone_role.mention} are at their desired values."
             )
 
         return True
diff --git a/bot/exts/moderation/verification.py b/bot/exts/moderation/verification.py
index 7aa559617..ce91dcb15 100644
--- a/bot/exts/moderation/verification.py
+++ b/bot/exts/moderation/verification.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ If you'd like to unsubscribe from the announcement notifications, simply send `!
 """
 
 ALTERNATE_VERIFIED_MESSAGE = f"""
-Thanks for accepting our rules!
+You are now verified!
 
 You can find a copy of our rules for reference at <https://pythondiscord.com/pages/rules>.
 
@@ -174,14 +174,13 @@ class Verification(Cog):
     # ]
     task_cache = RedisCache()
 
-    # Create a cache for storing recipients of the alternate welcome DM.
-    member_gating_cache = RedisCache()
-
     def __init__(self, bot: Bot) -> None:
         """Start internal tasks."""
         self.bot = bot
         self.bot.loop.create_task(self._maybe_start_tasks())
 
+        self.pending_members = set()
+
     def cog_unload(self) -> None:
         """
         Cancel internal tasks.
@@ -568,19 +567,8 @@ class Verification(Cog):
         # If the user has the pending flag set, they will be using the alternate
         # gate and will not need a welcome DM with verification instructions.
         # We will send them an alternate DM once they verify with the welcome
-        # video.
+        # video when they pass the gate.
         if raw_member.get("pending"):
-            await self.member_gating_cache.set(member.id, True)
-
-            # TODO: Temporary, remove soon after asking joe.
-            await self.mod_log.send_log_message(
-                icon_url=self.bot.user.avatar_url,
-                colour=discord.Colour.blurple(),
-                title="New native gated user",
-                channel_id=constants.Channels.user_log,
-                text=f"<@{member.id}> ({member.id})",
-            )
-
             return
 
         log.trace(f"Sending on join message to new member: {member.id}")
@@ -592,19 +580,15 @@ class Verification(Cog):
     @Cog.listener()
     async def on_member_update(self, before: discord.Member, after: discord.Member) -> None:
         """Check if we need to send a verification DM to a gated user."""
-        before_roles = [role.id for role in before.roles]
-        after_roles = [role.id for role in after.roles]
-
-        if constants.Roles.verified not in before_roles and constants.Roles.verified in after_roles:
-            if await self.member_gating_cache.pop(after.id):
-                try:
-                    # If the member has not received a DM from our !accept command
-                    # and has gone through the alternate gating system we should send
-                    # our alternate welcome DM which includes info such as our welcome
-                    # video.
-                    await safe_dm(after.send(ALTERNATE_VERIFIED_MESSAGE))
-                except discord.HTTPException:
-                    log.exception("DM dispatch failed on unexpected error code")
+        if before.pending is True and after.pending is False:
+            try:
+                # If the member has not received a DM from our !accept command
+                # and has gone through the alternate gating system we should send
+                # our alternate welcome DM which includes info such as our welcome
+                # video.
+                await safe_dm(after.send(ALTERNATE_VERIFIED_MESSAGE))
+            except discord.HTTPException:
+                log.exception("DM dispatch failed on unexpected error code")
 
     @Cog.listener()
     async def on_message(self, message: discord.Message) -> None:
@@ -850,19 +834,21 @@ class Verification(Cog):
 
     @command(name='verify')
     @has_any_role(*constants.MODERATION_ROLES)
-    async def apply_developer_role(self, ctx: Context, user: discord.Member) -> None:
-        """Command for moderators to apply the Developer role to any user."""
+    async def perform_manual_verification(self, ctx: Context, user: discord.Member) -> None:
+        """Command for moderators to verify any user."""
         log.trace(f'verify command called by {ctx.author} for {user.id}.')
-        developer_role = self.bot.get_guild(constants.Guild.id).get_role(constants.Roles.verified)
 
-        if developer_role in user.roles:
-            log.trace(f'{user.id} is already a developer, aborting.')
-            await ctx.send(f'{constants.Emojis.cross_mark} {user} is already a developer.')
+        if not user.pending:
+            log.trace(f'{user.id} is already verified, aborting.')
+            await ctx.send(f'{constants.Emojis.cross_mark} {user.mention} is already verified.')
             return
 
-        await user.add_roles(developer_role)
-        log.trace(f'Developer role successfully applied to {user.id}')
-        await ctx.send(f'{constants.Emojis.check_mark} Developer role applied to {user}.')
+        # Adding a role automatically verifies the user, so we add and remove the Announcements role.
+        temporary_role = self.bot.get_guild(constants.Guild.id).get_role(constants.Roles.announcements)
+        await user.add_roles(temporary_role)
+        await user.remove_roles(temporary_role)
+        log.trace(f'{user.id} manually verified.')
+        await ctx.send(f'{constants.Emojis.check_mark} {user.mention} is now verified.')
 
     # endregion
 
diff --git a/bot/exts/moderation/voice_gate.py b/bot/exts/moderation/voice_gate.py
index 4d48d2c1b..0cbce6a51 100644
--- a/bot/exts/moderation/voice_gate.py
+++ b/bot/exts/moderation/voice_gate.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 
 import discord
 from async_rediscache import RedisCache
-from dateutil import parser
 from discord import Colour, Member, VoiceState
 from discord.ext.commands import Cog, Context, command
 
@@ -29,7 +28,7 @@ FAILED_MESSAGE = (
 )
 
 MESSAGE_FIELD_MAP = {
-    "verified_at": f"have been verified for less than {GateConf.minimum_days_verified} days",
+    "joined_at": f"have been on the server for less than {GateConf.minimum_days_member} days",
     "voice_banned": "have an active voice ban infraction",
     "total_messages": f"have sent less than {GateConf.minimum_messages} messages",
     "activity_blocks": f"have been active for fewer than {GateConf.minimum_activity_blocks} ten-minute blocks",
@@ -149,14 +148,8 @@ class VoiceGate(Cog):
             await ctx.author.send(embed=embed)
             return
 
-        # Pre-parse this for better code style
-        if data["verified_at"] is not None:
-            data["verified_at"] = parser.isoparse(data["verified_at"])
-        else:
-            data["verified_at"] = datetime.utcnow() - timedelta(days=3)
-
         checks = {
-            "verified_at": data["verified_at"] > datetime.utcnow() - timedelta(days=GateConf.minimum_days_verified),
+            "joined_at": ctx.author.joined_at > datetime.utcnow() - timedelta(days=GateConf.minimum_days_member),
             "total_messages": data["total_messages"] < GateConf.minimum_messages,
             "voice_banned": data["voice_banned"],
             "activity_blocks": data["activity_blocks"] < GateConf.minimum_activity_blocks
diff --git a/bot/exts/moderation/watchchannels/_watchchannel.py b/bot/exts/moderation/watchchannels/_watchchannel.py
index 7118dee02..f9fc12dc3 100644
--- a/bot/exts/moderation/watchchannels/_watchchannel.py
+++ b/bot/exts/moderation/watchchannels/_watchchannel.py
@@ -342,11 +342,14 @@ class WatchChannel(metaclass=CogABCMeta):
         """Takes care of unloading the cog and canceling the consumption task."""
         self.log.trace("Unloading the cog")
         if self._consume_task and not self._consume_task.done():
+            def done_callback(task: asyncio.Task) -> None:
+                """Send exception when consuming task have been cancelled."""
+                try:
+                    task.result()
+                except asyncio.CancelledError:
+                    self.log.info(
+                        f"The consume task of {type(self).__name__} was canceled. Messages may be lost."
+                    )
+
+            self._consume_task.add_done_callback(done_callback)
             self._consume_task.cancel()
-            try:
-                self._consume_task.result()
-            except asyncio.CancelledError as e:
-                self.log.exception(
-                    "The consume task was canceled. Messages may be lost.",
-                    exc_info=e
-                )
diff --git a/bot/exts/utils/bot.py b/bot/exts/utils/bot.py
index 69d623581..a4c828f95 100644
--- a/bot/exts/utils/bot.py
+++ b/bot/exts/utils/bot.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from discord import Embed, TextChannel
 from discord.ext.commands import Cog, Context, command, group, has_any_role
 
 from bot.bot import Bot
-from bot.constants import Guild, MODERATION_ROLES, Roles, URLs
+from bot.constants import Guild, MODERATION_ROLES, URLs
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -17,13 +17,11 @@ class BotCog(Cog, name="Bot"):
         self.bot = bot
 
     @group(invoke_without_command=True, name="bot", hidden=True)
-    @has_any_role(Roles.verified)
     async def botinfo_group(self, ctx: Context) -> None:
         """Bot informational commands."""
         await ctx.send_help(ctx.command)
 
     @botinfo_group.command(name='about', aliases=('info',), hidden=True)
-    @has_any_role(Roles.verified)
     async def about_command(self, ctx: Context) -> None:
         """Get information about the bot."""
         embed = Embed(
diff --git a/bot/exts/utils/clean.py b/bot/exts/utils/clean.py
index bf25cb4c2..8acaf9131 100644
--- a/bot/exts/utils/clean.py
+++ b/bot/exts/utils/clean.py
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ class Clean(Cog):
             channel_id=Channels.mod_log,
         )
 
-    @group(invoke_without_command=True, name="clean", aliases=["purge"])
+    @group(invoke_without_command=True, name="clean", aliases=["clear", "purge"])
     @has_any_role(*MODERATION_ROLES)
     async def clean_group(self, ctx: Context) -> None:
         """Commands for cleaning messages in channels."""
diff --git a/bot/exts/utils/utils.py b/bot/exts/utils/utils.py
index df9d6661d..37e855588 100644
--- a/bot/exts/utils/utils.py
+++ b/bot/exts/utils/utils.py
@@ -2,10 +2,7 @@ import difflib
 import logging
 import re
 import unicodedata
-from datetime import datetime, timedelta
-from email.parser import HeaderParser
-from io import StringIO
-from typing import Dict, Optional, Tuple, Union
+from typing import Tuple, Union
 
 from discord import Colour, Embed, utils
 from discord.ext.commands import BadArgument, Cog, Context, clean_content, command, has_any_role
@@ -17,7 +14,6 @@ from bot.converters import Snowflake
 from bot.decorators import in_whitelist
 from bot.pagination import LinePaginator
 from bot.utils import messages
-from bot.utils.cache import AsyncCache
 from bot.utils.time import time_since
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -44,28 +40,12 @@ If the implementation is easy to explain, it may be a good idea.
 Namespaces are one honking great idea -- let's do more of those!
 """
 
-ICON_URL = "https://www.python.org/static/opengraph-icon-200x200.png"
-
-pep_cache = AsyncCache()
-
-# Add GitHub token when it's set to raise limit of requests per hour
-GITHUB_HEADERS = {}
-if Keys.github:
-    GITHUB_HEADERS["Authorization"] = f"token {Keys.github}"
-
 
 class Utils(Cog):
     """A selection of utilities which don't have a clear category."""
 
-    BASE_PEP_URL = "http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-"
-    BASE_GITHUB_PEP_URL = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/python/peps/master/pep-"
-    PEPS_LISTING_API_URL = "https://api.github.com/repos/python/peps/contents?ref=master"
-
     def __init__(self, bot: Bot):
         self.bot = bot
-        self.peps: Dict[int, str] = {}
-        self.last_refreshed_peps: Optional[datetime] = None
-        self.bot.loop.create_task(self.refresh_peps_urls())
 
     @command()
     @in_whitelist(channels=(Channels.bot_commands,), roles=STAFF_ROLES)
@@ -212,126 +192,6 @@ class Utils(Cog):
         for reaction in options:
             await message.add_reaction(reaction)
 
-    # region: PEP
-
-    async def refresh_peps_urls(self) -> None:
-        """Refresh PEP URLs listing in every 3 hours."""
-        # Wait until HTTP client is available
-        await self.bot.wait_until_ready()
-        log.trace("Started refreshing PEP URLs.")
-
-        async with self.bot.http_session.get(self.PEPS_LISTING_API_URL, headers=GITHUB_HEADERS) as resp:
-            listing = await resp.json()
-
-        log.trace("Got PEP URLs listing from GitHub API")
-
-        for file in listing:
-            name = file["name"]
-            if name.startswith("pep-") and name.endswith((".rst", ".txt")):
-                pep_number = name.replace("pep-", "").split(".")[0]
-                self.peps[int(pep_number)] = file["download_url"]
-
-        self.last_refreshed_peps = datetime.now()
-        log.info("Successfully refreshed PEP URLs listing.")
-
-    @command(name='pep', aliases=('get_pep', 'p'))
-    async def pep_command(self, ctx: Context, pep_number: int) -> None:
-        """Fetches information about a PEP and sends it to the channel."""
-        # Trigger typing in chat to show users that bot is responding
-        await ctx.trigger_typing()
-
-        # Handle PEP 0 directly because it's not in .rst or .txt so it can't be accessed like other PEPs.
-        if pep_number == 0:
-            pep_embed = self.get_pep_zero_embed()
-            success = True
-        else:
-            success = False
-            if not (pep_embed := await self.validate_pep_number(pep_number)):
-                pep_embed, success = await self.get_pep_embed(pep_number)
-
-        await ctx.send(embed=pep_embed)
-        if success:
-            log.trace(f"PEP {pep_number} getting and sending finished successfully. Increasing stat.")
-            self.bot.stats.incr(f"pep_fetches.{pep_number}")
-        else:
-            log.trace(f"Getting PEP {pep_number} failed. Error embed sent.")
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def get_pep_zero_embed() -> Embed:
-        """Get information embed about PEP 0."""
-        pep_embed = Embed(
-            title="**PEP 0 - Index of Python Enhancement Proposals (PEPs)**",
-            url="https://www.python.org/dev/peps/"
-        )
-        pep_embed.set_thumbnail(url=ICON_URL)
-        pep_embed.add_field(name="Status", value="Active")
-        pep_embed.add_field(name="Created", value="13-Jul-2000")
-        pep_embed.add_field(name="Type", value="Informational")
-
-        return pep_embed
-
-    async def validate_pep_number(self, pep_nr: int) -> Optional[Embed]:
-        """Validate is PEP number valid. When it isn't, return error embed, otherwise None."""
-        if (
-            pep_nr not in self.peps
-            and (self.last_refreshed_peps + timedelta(minutes=30)) <= datetime.now()
-            and len(str(pep_nr)) < 5
-        ):
-            await self.refresh_peps_urls()
-
-        if pep_nr not in self.peps:
-            log.trace(f"PEP {pep_nr} was not found")
-            return Embed(
-                title="PEP not found",
-                description=f"PEP {pep_nr} does not exist.",
-                colour=Colour.red()
-            )
-
-        return None
-
-    def generate_pep_embed(self, pep_header: Dict, pep_nr: int) -> Embed:
-        """Generate PEP embed based on PEP headers data."""
-        # Assemble the embed
-        pep_embed = Embed(
-            title=f"**PEP {pep_nr} - {pep_header['Title']}**",
-            description=f"[Link]({self.BASE_PEP_URL}{pep_nr:04})",
-        )
-
-        pep_embed.set_thumbnail(url=ICON_URL)
-
-        # Add the interesting information
-        fields_to_check = ("Status", "Python-Version", "Created", "Type")
-        for field in fields_to_check:
-            # Check for a PEP metadata field that is present but has an empty value
-            # embed field values can't contain an empty string
-            if pep_header.get(field, ""):
-                pep_embed.add_field(name=field, value=pep_header[field])
-
-        return pep_embed
-
-    @pep_cache(arg_offset=1)
-    async def get_pep_embed(self, pep_nr: int) -> Tuple[Embed, bool]:
-        """Fetch, generate and return PEP embed. Second item of return tuple show does getting success."""
-        response = await self.bot.http_session.get(self.peps[pep_nr])
-
-        if response.status == 200:
-            log.trace(f"PEP {pep_nr} found")
-            pep_content = await response.text()
-
-            # Taken from https://github.com/python/peps/blob/master/pep0/pep.py#L179
-            pep_header = HeaderParser().parse(StringIO(pep_content))
-            return self.generate_pep_embed(pep_header, pep_nr), True
-        else:
-            log.trace(
-                f"The user requested PEP {pep_nr}, but the response had an unexpected status code: {response.status}."
-            )
-            return Embed(
-                title="Unexpected error",
-                description="Unexpected HTTP error during PEP search. Please let us know.",
-                colour=Colour.red()
-            ), False
-    # endregion
-
 
 def setup(bot: Bot) -> None:
     """Load the Utils cog."""
diff --git a/bot/log.py b/bot/log.py
index 13141de40..0935666d1 100644
--- a/bot/log.py
+++ b/bot/log.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ from pathlib import Path
 
 import coloredlogs
 import sentry_sdk
-from sentry_sdk.integrations.aiohttp import AioHttpIntegration
 from sentry_sdk.integrations.logging import LoggingIntegration
 from sentry_sdk.integrations.redis import RedisIntegration
 
@@ -67,9 +66,9 @@ def setup_sentry() -> None:
         dsn=constants.Bot.sentry_dsn,
         integrations=[
             sentry_logging,
-            AioHttpIntegration(),
             RedisIntegration(),
-        ]
+        ],
+        release=f"bot@{constants.GIT_SHA}"
     )
 
 
diff --git a/config-default.yml b/config-default.yml
index 9e1c9c012..5a97ec402 100644
--- a/config-default.yml
+++ b/config-default.yml
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ filter:
 
 keys:
     site_api:    !ENV "BOT_API_KEY"
-    github:      !ENV "GITHUB_TOKEN"
+    github:      !ENV "GITHUB_API_KEY"
 
 
 urls:
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ verification:
 
 
 voice_gate:
-    minimum_days_verified: 3  # How many days the user must have been verified for
+    minimum_days_member: 3  # How many days the user must have been a member for
     minimum_messages: 50  # How many messages a user must have to be eligible for voice
     bot_message_delete_delay: 10  # Seconds before deleting bot's response in Voice Gate
     minimum_activity_blocks: 3  # Number of 10 minute blocks during which a user must have been active
diff --git a/tests/bot/exts/info/test_information.py b/tests/bot/exts/info/test_information.py
index 254b0a867..d077be960 100644
--- a/tests/bot/exts/info/test_information.py
+++ b/tests/bot/exts/info/test_information.py
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ class UserEmbedTests(unittest.IsolatedAsyncioTestCase):
         self.assertEqual(
             textwrap.dedent(f"""
                 Joined: {"1 year ago"}
-                Verified: {"False"}
+                Verified: {"True"}
                 Roles: &Moderators
             """).strip(),
             embed.fields[1].value
diff --git a/tests/bot/exts/moderation/test_silence.py b/tests/bot/exts/moderation/test_silence.py
index 104293d8e..fa5fc9e81 100644
--- a/tests/bot/exts/moderation/test_silence.py
+++ b/tests/bot/exts/moderation/test_silence.py
@@ -117,15 +117,6 @@ class SilenceCogTests(unittest.IsolatedAsyncioTestCase):
         self.bot.get_guild.assert_called_once_with(Guild.id)
 
     @autospec(silence, "SilenceNotifier", pass_mocks=False)
-    async def test_async_init_got_role(self):
-        """Got `Roles.verified` role from guild."""
-        guild = self.bot.get_guild()
-        guild.get_role.side_effect = lambda id_: Mock(id=id_)
-
-        await self.cog._async_init()
-        self.assertEqual(self.cog._verified_role.id, Roles.verified)
-
-    @autospec(silence, "SilenceNotifier", pass_mocks=False)
     async def test_async_init_got_channels(self):
         """Got channels from bot."""
         self.bot.get_channel.side_effect = lambda id_: MockTextChannel(id=id_)
@@ -302,7 +293,7 @@ class SilenceTests(unittest.IsolatedAsyncioTestCase):
         self.assertFalse(self.overwrite.send_messages)
         self.assertFalse(self.overwrite.add_reactions)
         self.channel.set_permissions.assert_awaited_once_with(
-            self.cog._verified_role,
+            self.cog._everyone_role,
             overwrite=self.overwrite
         )
 
@@ -435,7 +426,7 @@ class UnsilenceTests(unittest.IsolatedAsyncioTestCase):
         """Channel's `send_message` and `add_reactions` overwrites were restored."""
         await self.cog._unsilence(self.channel)
         self.channel.set_permissions.assert_awaited_once_with(
-            self.cog._verified_role,
+            self.cog._everyone_role,
             overwrite=self.overwrite,
         )
 
@@ -449,7 +440,7 @@ class UnsilenceTests(unittest.IsolatedAsyncioTestCase):
 
         await self.cog._unsilence(self.channel)
         self.channel.set_permissions.assert_awaited_once_with(
-            self.cog._verified_role,
+            self.cog._everyone_role,
             overwrite=self.overwrite,
         )
 
diff --git a/tests/bot/test_api.py b/tests/bot/test_api.py
index 99e942813..76bcb481d 100644
--- a/tests/bot/test_api.py
+++ b/tests/bot/test_api.py
@@ -13,14 +13,6 @@ class APIClientTests(unittest.IsolatedAsyncioTestCase):
         cls.error_api_response = MagicMock()
         cls.error_api_response.status = 999
 
-    def test_loop_is_not_running_by_default(self):
-        """The event loop should not be running by default."""
-        self.assertFalse(api.loop_is_running())
-
-    async def test_loop_is_running_in_async_context(self):
-        """The event loop should be running in an async context."""
-        self.assertTrue(api.loop_is_running())
-
     def test_response_code_error_default_initialization(self):
         """Test the default initialization of `ResponseCodeError` without `text` or `json`"""
         error = api.ResponseCodeError(response=self.error_api_response)
diff --git a/tests/helpers.py b/tests/helpers.py
index 870f66197..496363ae3 100644
--- a/tests/helpers.py
+++ b/tests/helpers.py
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ class MockMember(CustomMockMixin, unittest.mock.Mock, ColourMixin, HashableMixin
     spec_set = member_instance
 
     def __init__(self, roles: Optional[Iterable[MockRole]] = None, **kwargs) -> None:
-        default_kwargs = {'name': 'member', 'id': next(self.discord_id), 'bot': False}
+        default_kwargs = {'name': 'member', 'id': next(self.discord_id), 'bot': False, "pending": False}
         super().__init__(**collections.ChainMap(kwargs, default_kwargs))
 
         self.roles = [MockRole(name="@everyone", position=1, id=0)]