From 8d1286ec0fa798366b3b801208978999f4db59fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Flaschen Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 12:23:16 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] DefaultSettings: Clarify enotif documentation Change-Id: I4cc5ff94c7000b4c2ed584e49a590065f8d5724c --- includes/DefaultSettings.php | 17 ++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/includes/DefaultSettings.php b/includes/DefaultSettings.php index 2ac31bf5ad..a5d8c5bca1 100644 --- a/includes/DefaultSettings.php +++ b/includes/DefaultSettings.php @@ -1670,6 +1670,9 @@ $wgEnotifWatchlist = false; /** * Allow users to enable email notification ("enotif") when someone edits their * user talk page. + * + * The owner of the user talk page must also have the 'enotifusertalkpages' user + * preference set to true. */ $wgEnotifUserTalk = false; @@ -1680,9 +1683,17 @@ $wgEnotifUserTalk = false; $wgEnotifRevealEditorAddress = false; /** - * Send notification mails on minor edits to watchlist pages. This is enabled - * by default. User talk notifications are affected by this, $wgEnotifUserTalk, and - * the nominornewtalk user right. + * Potentially send notification mails on minor edits to pages. This is enabled + * by default. If this is false, users will never be notified on minor edits. + * + * If it is true, editors with the 'nominornewtalk' right (typically bots) will still not + * trigger notifications for minor edits they make (to any page, not just user talk). + * + * Finally, if the watcher/recipient has the 'enotifminoredits' user preference set to + * false, they will not receive notifications for minor edits. + * + * User talk notifications are also affected by $wgEnotifMinorEdits, the above settings, + * $wgEnotifUserTalk, and the preference described there. */ $wgEnotifMinorEdits = true; -- 2.20.1