[WikiEN-l] Watching multiple talk pages

[Death Phoenix]

I looked at my accounts. Wikipedia, Wiktionary, and Wikibooks don't have the
option, while Wikia and Meta do. I think it's just a matter of what version
of MediaWiki is being run.

On 8/15/06, Death Phoenix <originaldeathphoenix at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The various Wikia Wikis have an option in preferences under "User profile
> > E-mail":
>
> E-mail me on page changes
> E-mail me wheb my user talk page is changed
> E-mail me also for minor edits of pages
> Enable e-mail from other users
>
> The second option is of particular interest. I use it on my two
> rarely-visited Wikia Wikis, and it's worked for the one user talk message
> I've received since enabling it. I'm assuming this feature is being
> beta-tested in Wikia and will eventually make its way to Wikipedia and the
> various sister projects.
>
>
> On 8/15/06, xaosflux <xaosflux at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > What many editors do is put a soft redirect on their other pages, asking
> > that questions be put on [[en:User_talk:Userid]].  If we ever get SSO
> > this
> > may get workable.
> >
> > xaosflux
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Steve Bennett" <stevagewp at gmail.com>
> > To: "English Wikipedia" <wikien-l at wikipedia.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2006 5:33 AM
> > Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Watching multiple talk pages
> >
> >
> > > On 8/15/06, zero 0000 <nought_0000 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > >> Sorry if this is something I should know already.
> > >>
> > >> I find it tedious to keep watch over my talk pages at en.wiki,
> > >> commons, wikiquote, etc.  I was thinking that a nice facility would
> > >> be if all my talk pages could be in my watchlist at en.wiki.
> > >> Then whenever I'm in en.wiki, which is most of the time, I will
> > >> see that one of my other talk pages has been editted.
> > >
> > > There are various tools around that will automatically monitor the
> > > pages of your choice on the web, wherever they are. I think there are
> > > even tools that turn those changes into an RSS thread.
> > >
> > > Actually, for that matter, I have a vague recollection MediaWiki can
> > > generate an RSS feed from changes to pages, but I can't find any more
> > > info on that atm.
> > >
> > > Steve
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