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Middle/ctrl-clicking on Echo badge does not always work
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If the flyout has been previously opened, then middle/ctrl-clicking on the badge will no longer work to open Special:Notifications in a new tab.
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I think this happens because the initial version of the badge (before lazy-loading happens) is different from the OOUI version of the badge (after we've lazy-loaded the flyout).

Change 240629 had a related patch set uploaded (by Catrope):
Make middle-clicking badge work

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/240629

Change 240629 merged by jenkins-bot:
Make middle-clicking badge work

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/240629

Checked the fix in betalabs on Mac and Windows(8.1).