Difference between revisions of "Manual:Extension/Echo"
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| Description: | notifications notifies users according to their individual settings about operations in the wiki. | ||
| State: | stable | Dependency: | |
| Developer: | WkimediaFoundation | License: | - |
| Type: | MediaWiki | Category: | - |
| Edition: | BlueSpice free | ||
Features[edit source]
BlueSpice replaces version 2 with the previous e-mail notification system "MailChanges" by "Notifications" (Echo) by MediaWiki. Notifications notifies users according to their individual settings about operations in the wiki.
Technical background[edit | edit source]
Where can I find Notifications?[edit | edit source]
To view the notifications or change the settings for them, click on the letter icon 
in the upper right corner of the wiki. The last changes will be displayed according to your settings. At the bottom left you will be redirected to an overview page, at the bottom right you find the link to the settings for Notfications.
Functionality of Notifications[edit | edit source]
My Messages[edit | edit source]
Clicking on the letter icon on the top right opens "Your messages". All news are displayed here, depending on what you have defined in your settings.
Change settings[edit | edit source]
You can set on which events you wish to receive notifications. To do so click on "Preferences" in the Notifications dialogue as mentioned above or open the UserPreferences via the special page Special:Preferences and edit the preferences in the tab "Notifications"
Set the notification interval of the e-mail notifications[edit | edit source]
You can choose the time intervals in which you want to be notified. The choices are:
- Do not send me any email notifications (disable email notifications, web notifications stay active)
- Individual notifications as they come in (You'll receive an email after every event)
- A daily summary of notifications (All changes of the day will be sent in one email)
- A weekly summary of notifications (All changes of the week will be sent in one email)
Notice that you can change your email adress here as well.
Notifications via web or mail[edit | edit source]
For all available notifications (changes), you can choose to be notified via the wiki (web), via email or both channels.
Available notification events[edit | edit source]
- Talk page message
- Action on subscribed page
- Mention
- Page link
- User rights change
- Edit revert
- Email from other user
- Notification for mention in a shout
- Reminders
- Review-Assignments
- Review-Actions
- Page assignments
Notifications on namespace events[edit | edit source]
Here you can choose to be notified when pages in a certain namespace are created or edited.
Caution: Do not forget to save your settings!
All notifications[edit | edit source]
You can get an overview of all notifications via a special page. To do so click on 
in the Notifications dialogue or open the special page Special:Notifications.
Classic Notifications with MediaWiki[edit | edit source]
Since May 2013, Echo (Notifications) has been used in English-language Wikipedia. The functionality is described on Wikipedia and at MediaWiki.org.
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__NOTOC__
BlueSpice replaces version 2 with the previous e-mail notification system "[[MailChanges]]" by "Notifications" (Echo) by MediaWiki. Notifications notifies users according to their individual settings about operations in the wiki.
==Technical background==
==Where can I find Notifications?==
[[File:Notifications-TopBarMenu.png|thumb|right|300px]]
To view the notifications or change the settings for them, click on the letter icon [[File:letterIcon.png]] in the upper right corner of the wiki. The last changes will be displayed according to your settings. At the bottom left you will be redirected to an overview page, at the bottom right you find the link to the settings for Notfications. {{Clear}}
==Functionality of Notifications==
===My Messages===
Clicking on the letter icon [[File:letterIcon.png]] on the top right opens "Your messages". All news are displayed here, depending on what you have defined in your settings.
===Change settings===
You can set on which events you wish to receive notifications. To do so click on "Preferences" in the Notifications dialogue as mentioned above or open the [[UserPreferences]] via the special page <code>Special:Preferences</code> and edit the preferences in the tab "Notifications"
====Set the notification interval of the e-mail notifications====
You can choose the time intervals in which you want to be notified. The choices are:
* Do not send me any email notifications (disable email notifications, web notifications stay active)
* Individual notifications as they come in (You'll receive an email after every event)
* A daily summary of notifications (All changes of the day will be sent in one email)
* A weekly summary of notifications (All changes of the week will be sent in one email)
Notice that you can change your email adress here as well.
====Notifications via web or mail====
For all available notifications (changes), you can choose to be notified via the wiki (web), via email or both channels.
====Available notification events====
[[File:Notifications-preferences.png|thumb|right|400px|Preferences of Notifications]]
* Talk page message
* Action on subscribed page
* Mention
* Page link
* User rights change
* Edit revert
* Email from other user
* Notification for mention in a shout
* Reminders
* Review-Assignments
* Review-Actions
* Page assignments
{{Clear}}
====Notifications on namespace events====
Here you can choose to be notified when pages in a certain namespace are created or edited.
'''Caution: Do not forget to save your settings!'''
==All notifications==
You can get an overview of all notifications via a special page. To do so click on [[File:Notifications-allNotifications.png]] in the Notifications dialogue or open the special page <code>Special:Notifications</code>.
==Classic Notifications with MediaWiki==
Since May 2013, Echo (Notifications) has been used in English-language Wikipedia. The functionality is described on [[wikipedia:Wikipedia:Notifications|Wikipedia]] and at [[mediawikiwiki:Notifications|MediaWiki.org]].
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|desc=<span style="color: #252525; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', sans-serif; font-size: 15.008px;">notifications notifies users according to their individual settings about operations in the wiki.</span> | |desc=<span style="color: #252525; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', sans-serif; font-size: 15.008px;">notifications notifies users according to their individual settings about operations in the wiki.</span> | ||
|status=stable | |status=stable | ||
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|type=MediaWiki | |type=MediaWiki | ||
|edition=BlueSpice free | |edition=BlueSpice free | ||