Change Details

**Motivation**: Having introduced two new notification types, we should make sure that documentation reflects the changes. The same goes for improvements we did to the general sending of mentions. **Deadline**: This should not be done before the changes have been merged, but as soon as possible after. **Changes to be documented - General mention code**: - {T138938} - {T138942} - No change, but make sure this is clear: For a mention to work, you need to have newly signed the same section the mention was made in - Make sure people understand that in order to correct a mention that has not been sent, they need to NEWLY add the userlink and signature for it to work **Changes to be documented - New notifications**: - All new notification types can be found in {T140224} **Existing documentation for mentions that should be updated**: * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Echo#Technical_details * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Notifications/Notifications_types#Mentions **Background:** One wish of the German-speaking community wishlist 2015 was to be informed about mentions you sent (T139962)

**Motivation**: Having introduced two new notification types, we should make sure that documentation reflects the changes. The same goes for improvements we did to the general sending of mentions. **Deadline**: This should not be done before the changes have been merged, but as soon as possible after. **Changes to be documented - General mention code**: - {T138938} - {T138942} - No change, but make sure this is clear: For a mention to work, you need to have newly signed the same section the mention was made in - Make sure people understand that in order to correct a mention that has not been sent, they need to NEWLY add the userlink and signature for it to work **Changes to be documented - New notifications**: - All new notification types can be found in {T140224} - Flow does not receive mention notifications, since the UI already checks for stuff being send out. Only exception: Limit of users that can be mentioned at once **Existing documentation for mentions that should be updated**: * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Echo#Technical_details * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Notifications/Notifications_types#Mentions **Background:** One wish of the German-speaking community wishlist 2015 was to be informed about mentions you sent (T139962)

**Motivation**: Having introduced two new notification types, we should make sure that documentation reflects the changes. The same goes for improvements we did to the general sending of mentions. **Deadline**: This should not be done before the changes have been merged, but as soon as possible after. **Changes to be documented - General mention code**: - {T138938} - {T138942} - No change, but make sure this is clear: For a mention to work, you need to have newly signed the same section the mention was made in - Make sure people understand that in order to correct a mention that has not been sent, they need to NEWLY add the userlink and signature for it to work **Changes to be documented - New notifications**: - All new notification types can be found in {T140224} - Flow does not receive mention notifications, since the UI already checks for stuff being send out. Only exception: Limit of users that can be mentioned at once **Existing documentation for mentions that should be updated**: * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Echo#Technical_details * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Notifications/Notifications_types#Mentions **Background:** One wish of the German-speaking community wishlist 2015 was to be informed about mentions you sent (T139962)