Visual Cue to indicate change in notification count
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	Shivanshbindal9
	Jun 6 2019, 10:33 PM

Description

The notification count is updated periodically using a polling mechanism. So, a visual cue will be provided to users to indicate any change in the alert/message counter.

This will involve displaying the updated notifications count (of both alerts and messages) in the title as described here

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	Subject	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	Add mediawiki.jqueryMsg as a dependency to ext.echo.init	mediawiki/extensions/Echo	master	+1 -0
	Add visual cue to indicate change in notification count	mediawiki/extensions/Echo	master	+43 -2

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Shivanshbindal9 created this task.Jun 6 2019, 10:33 PM

Restricted Application added a subscriber: Aklapper. · View Herald TranscriptJun 6 2019, 10:33 PM

Shivanshbindal9 added a parent task: T219222: Make notification counts update without page reload.Jun 6 2019, 10:35 PM

Shivanshbindal9 triaged this task as Medium priority.Jun 6 2019, 10:38 PM

Assuming this is about Notifications hence adding project tag so others can find this task under that project.

Restricted Application added a project: Growth-Team. · View Herald TranscriptJun 6 2019, 10:43 PM

Change 518869 had a related patch set uploaded (by Shivanshbindal9; owner: shivanshbindal9):
[mediawiki/extensions/Echo@master] Add visual cue to indicate change in notification count

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/518869

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Jun 25 2019, 2:29 AM

Change 518869 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/Echo@master] Add visual cue to indicate change in notification count

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/518869

ReleaseTaggerBot added a project: MW-1.34-notes (1.34.0-wmf.13; 2019-07-09).Jul 2 2019, 1:00 AM

Maintenance_bot removed a project: Patch-For-Review.Jul 2 2019, 1:10 AM

Change 522065 had a related patch set uploaded (by Shivanshbindal9; owner: shivanshbindal9):
[mediawiki/extensions/Echo@master] Add mediawiki.jqueryMsg as a dependency to ext.echo.init

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/522065

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Jul 11 2019, 12:01 PM

Catrope closed this task as Resolved.Jul 11 2019, 9:57 PM

Change 522065 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/Echo@master] Add mediawiki.jqueryMsg as a dependency to ext.echo.init

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/522065

ReleaseTaggerBot edited projects, added MW-1.34-notes (1.34.0-wmf.14; 2019-07-16); removed MW-1.34-notes (1.34.0-wmf.13; 2019-07-09).Jul 11 2019, 11:00 PM

Maintenance_bot removed a project: Patch-For-Review.Jul 11 2019, 11:11 PM

kostajh mentioned this in T75209: The document title should be dynamically updated to include a (n) notifications count in the browser title bar..Jul 15 2019, 2:02 AM