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Extension:Notification allow people to ping other users. There is some existing pages here and there on the wikis, but those pages are not necessary up-to-date and the existing documentation on mediawiki.org is, for the moment, [[ https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Notifications/Notifications_types#Mentions | a bit short ]]. This task is about creating [[ https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Notifications/Mention | a dedicated page ]] under Help:Notifications on mediawiki.org to: * introduce the feature * explain how it works, with examples * detail cases where it will not work, with examples * add any relevant information about it. Plus: a [[ https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24283837 | module exists ]], to be used with menton templates. It may be mentioned in an "Advanced settings" section The page have to be concise, easy to understand and easy to translate.

The on-wiki notifications provided by the [Echo extension](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Echo) allow people to explicitly mention other users. There are some existing pages here and there on the wikis, but those pages are not necessary up-to-date and [the existing documentation on www.mediawiki.org is currently a bit short](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Notifications/Notifications_types#Mentions). This task is about understanding how Mentioning works. This might require you to play a bit with such Notifications. You will [create/edit](https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing) a [dedicated wiki page](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Notifications/Mention) under Help:Notifications on mediawiki.org to: * introduce / summarize the feature * explain how it works, with examples * detail cases where it will not work, with examples * add any relevant information about it. Plus: A [module written in Lua](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Lua_scripting) exists at https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24283837 , to be used with "mention" [templates](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Templates). It may be mentioned in an "Advanced settings" section. The page have to be concise, easy to understand and easy to translate.

Extension:Notification allow people to pingThe on-wiki notifications provided by the [Echo extension](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Echo) allow people to explicitly mention other users. There isare some existing pages here and there on the wikis, but those pages are not necessary up-to-date and the existing documentation on mediawiki.org is, for the moment,[the existing documentation on www.mediawiki.org is currently a bit short](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Notifications/Notifications_types#Mentions). This task is about understanding how Mentioning works. [[ https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Notifications/Notifications_types#Mentions | a bit short ]]. This task is about creating [[ This might require you to play a bit with such Notifications. You will [create/edit](https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing) a [dedicated wiki page](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Notifications/Mention | a dedicated page ]]) under Help:Notifications on mediawiki.org to: * introduce / summarize the feature * explain how it works, with examples * detail cases where it will not work, with examples * add any relevant information about it. Plus: a [[A [module written in Lua](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Lua_scripting) exists at https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24283837 | module exists ]], to be used with "menton tion" [templates](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Templates). It may be mentioned in an "Advanced settings" section. The page have to be concise, easy to understand and easy to translate.