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::: Okay, thanks for the infos. I could probably have used a permalink, yeah. Too bad for the lack of notifications when a username is mentioned. I used them on wikiversity.org and they were handy. I'm a bit puzzled because the feature is mentioned [https://m.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Notifications/Types#Talk_page_messages here], which appears to be about MediaWiki (the specific place I'm referring to is where it reads “To mention another editor and trigger this notification for them, you need to (...)”). | ::: Okay, thanks for the infos. I could probably have used a permalink, yeah. Too bad for the lack of notifications when a username is mentioned. I used them on wikiversity.org and they were handy. I'm a bit puzzled because the feature is mentioned [https://m.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Notifications/Types#Talk_page_messages here], which appears to be about MediaWiki (the specific place I'm referring to is where it reads “To mention another editor and trigger this notification for them, you need to (...)”). | ||
::: --[[User:Rominet|Rominet]] ([[User talk:Rominet|talk]]) 04:08, 26 November 2019 (EST) | ::: --[[User:Rominet|Rominet]] ([[User talk:Rominet|talk]]) 04:08, 26 November 2019 (EST) | ||
:::: Ah. I think the reason we do not have that feature here yet (for a while?) is that the FlightGear wiki is running an old version of MediaWiki (see [[Special:Version#Installed software]] for this wiki versus [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Version#Installed_software the same for the MediaWiki Wiki], and {{wikipedia|MediaWiki version history}} to see just how old our one is in comparison). | |||
:::: —[[User:Johan G|Johan G]] ([[User_talk:Johan_G|Talk]] | [[Special:Contributions/Johan_G|contribs]]) 14:49, 28 November 2019 (EST) |