Mention groups or everyone in the comments section (@all @group)
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Feature request
Which Nextcloud Version are you currently using: (see administration page)
31.0.10
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
No, just a way to deal with various use cases.
Describe the solution you'd like
Use the mention @ feature for groups of users as registered in the "Accounts" administrative settings or for all users
Describe alternatives you've considered
none.
Additional context
Let's say I have announced a maintenance which was not successful and have to reschedule. Or let's say I'd like to drop a reminder about an announcement. Sometimes is better to write it as a comment mentioning all or specific groups of users than creating another announcement.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are identified in the issue. Start by locating the existing comment-mention implementation and the Accounts group model, then determine the notification and permission requirements for mentioning groups or all users. Done means an agreed scope and tested behavior for both mention forms.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- php
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100