Re: Comment notification

Good, finally we have comments notifications!

By the way, for the needs of many of us, it would be great to have 
notification via home pages. In fact, many pupils do not have an email 
address, so they cannot get notifications of the comments received.

Bye bye, Michele

At 12.42 16/02/2004 +0000, Yishay Mor wrote:
>Jesper,
>
>I'm not so sure about the issue of nested comments. If I'm notified of a 
>comment you made on my report, then you should be notified of my response 
>to your comment. I understand the technical limitation, but if you can 
>overcome it - I think its better to notify on all comments.
>
>I can relate the the issue of "notification overflow". When we get there, 
>we should think of solutions (e.g., sending out a daily digest, or 
>notifying through my home page rather than by email).
>
>best,
>
>- Yishay
>
>Jesper Holmberg wrote:
>
>>I have now turned on comment notification on the reports. This means
>>that if someone makes a comment to one of your reports, you will be
>>notified by email - if you have turned the email permission on in your
>>preferences.
>>
>>I realize that sending emails like this might not be the optimal solution
>>if it turns out that a lot of comments are made, but we'll start like this
>>and then we can see how to improve things.
>>
>>One more limitation: notifications are only sent to the owner of the
>>report, and don't work in a nested fashion, meaning that if, say, Ylva
>>makes a comment to one of my reports, and I reply to her comment with
>>another comment only I will get an email notification about Ylva's
>>comment, but Ylva will not be notified of my reply. This is mainly because
>>of a technical limitation, but I think it might be desirable as well, to
>>keep down the email explosion.
>>
>>Jesper
>>
>>
>>
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