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If person sends multiple messages in a row, display the username and avatar only once in MediaWikiChat
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This is similar to how chats like Google Hangouts, Tumblr Messaging, Skype, and I believe Messenger do this. Providing this ability would free up more space so there's less distractions to the viewer and hopefully also be easier to read.

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Change 329648 had a related patch set uploaded (by UltrasonicNXT):
Only show username & avatar once when a user sends multiple messages

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/329648

Change 329648 merged by jenkins-bot:
Only show username & avatar once when a user sends multiple messages

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/329648

btw, once this is merged, any feedback/alteration to the graphical design would be welcome