🌟 [EPIC] Notifications

[ulfgebhardt]

🌟 EPIC

This EPIC issue lists enhancements, corrections and optimizations of subscriptions and notifications.

Goals

• Provide additional objects/triggers to subscribe to
• Enable users to control objects/triggers as much as possible
• Optimize triggers
• Provide additional delivery methods
• Enable users to control notification delivery
• Optimize notification display and handling
• Optimize notification delivery

Priority list

notifications-issues-prios-and-stages-2024-08-08.ods](https://github.com/user-attachments/files/16553687/notifications-issues-prios-and-stages-2024-08-08.ods)

Stages of the notification process

1. Control settings
2. Triggers
3. Adressees
4. Templates
5. Sending
6. Delivery
7. Message management

Control levels

1. System (hard coded)

2. Network configuration

3. Group settings

4. Account settings

5. Individual objects, e.g. subscribe to specific post

• [ ] #1441
• [ ] #3085
• [ ] #4257
• [ ] #4639
• [ ] #5587

Trigger objects

• User and account
• Post incl. mention
• Comment incl. mention
• Group
• Chat
• Report and decision

Trigger events

• [x] Account registration
• [x] Account password change
• [ ] #7106
• [ ] #7107
• [ ] User gets invited into a group #6193
• [x] User joins a group that I lead
  • [ ] #6153
  • [ ] #6429
• [ ] #7108
• [ ] User is mentioned
  • [ ] #2656
  • [ ] #4680
  • [ ] #4844
  • [ ] #6593
  • [ ] #6726
  • [ ] #7565
• [ ] User follows a user #4679
• [ ] User is reported #1709
• [ ] #7703
• [ ] Post by a subscribed user is posted #4284
• [ ] #7109
• [ ] #7110
• [ ] Post is reported: notification to reporting user #1709
• [x] Comment is posted in own post
  • [ ] #5695
• [ ] Comment is posted in a subscribed post
  • [ ] #4257
  • [ ] #4639
• [ ] Comment in a shouted post is posted #4257
• [ ] Comment in a commented post is posted #4257
• [ ] Comment is reported - notification to reporting user #1709
• [ ] Chat message for the user is posted #6596
• [ ] Decision on a reported object is taken
  • [ ] #1709
  • [ ] #2886
  • [ ] #5676

Notification types

• [ ] In-network notifications
  • [ ] #488
  • [x] #2660
  • [x] #3086
  • [ ] #3545
  • [ ] #4547
  • [ ] #4832
  • [ ] #5587
  • [x] #6637
• [ ] E-mail
  • [ ] #2501
  • [ ] Frequency: #4675
  • [ ] #4786
  • [ ] #4794
  • [ ] #4843
  • [ ] #4845
  • [ ] #7240
  • [ ] #4915
  • [ ] #5285
  • [ ] #5461
• [ ] Web push, WPA and mobile notification
  • [ ] #4259
  • [ ] #4327
• [ ] RSS #4394

Filter

• [ ] Add an option to the filter menu that filters posts by groups that the user subscribed to

Design

Notification settings:

• Alternative e-mail address #5285

• 7704

• One example each for a regular option, the category selection option and the tag selection option.

Subscribe to comments of specific post:

Subscribe to posts of a user:

Follow button replaced by subscribe button: Bell replaces tick, "subscribed" replaces "following" #3085

Subscribe to posts of a public group:

Subscribe button

Others

• 6070

• 6294

Tasks

• [ ] Decide on additional notification trigger events and options (see above) including their defaults depending on user role
• [ ] Add those options to the notification settings page
• [ ] Add form items (buttons) to objects, e.g. a bell to single post page

Technical Informations

• may use a Redis worker to send e-mails?
  • see already used ioredis package

[sushidave]

@Elweyn For info: Completed this EPIC with latest notification issues.

[sushidave]

@Elweyn For info: New issues added, also on the priority list: 🚀 [Feature] Subscribe to new posts of a group #7703 🚀 [Feature] Select frequency of e-mail notifications #7704