[uf-discuss] Watching watchlists properly: the lack of an email setting

[Sarven Capadisli]

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On Thu, 2009-04-23 at 21:19 +0100, André Luís wrote:
> Tiago,
> 
> good point. I'd also be interested in getting my watchlist in the mail
> (or rss, or something) instead of having to login to check if there
> were any changes.
> 
> Ben, can you shed some light on this? Is this off by choice? And if so, why?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> --
> André Luís
> 
> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 5:35 PM, Tiago Rodrigues <tmcrodrigues at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I've recently (yesterday !) came into the world of Microformats and
> > after looking at some stuff on the wiki, I decided it would be a good
> > idea to watch pages for some microformats I'm using which are still on
> > a draft phase, and might still be subject to change.
> >
> > I had to register on the wiki to do this, and I noticed there was no
> > field to fill in my email. This means I can't get watchlist alerts on
> > my email, and if I want to keep updated I need to come back to the
> > microformats wiki and look at my watchlist every now and then, which
> > I'll most likely forget about.
> >
> > Mediawiki supports this functionality since version 1.5, and since the
> > Microformats wiki was upgraded last November to version 1.13, this
> > funcionality exists, but is deactivated.
> >
> > Is there a reason for this ? Or didn't anyone think about this before ?
> >
> > Also, having no e-mail kinda defeats the purpose of having Gravatar,
> > since this is based on the email you use to register on a website.
> >
> > This is also my first post on this (or any microformats related)
> > mailing list, so hello everyone !
> >
> >
> > --
> > Tiago Rodrigues
> > http://www.trodrigues.net
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