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		mkl on July 27, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Super sorry to the guy with the username reset on ... I got tagged by accident like this once, and it took me ages to figure out why I was getting emailed about an obscure issue on something I'd never heard of. I think the UX for both parties could be improved quite a bit.

bunga-bunga on July 27, 2023 [–]

GitHub does say the reason why you’re being notified, both via email and in the Notifications page. In your case it should say “mention”

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