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Bogus e-mail notification: page changed.
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I got an e-mail notification about a wiki page having been changed, but there are no details in the message, and the page history does not "now" of a change at that time by that user:

Dear Purodha,

The Meta page VisualEditor/Newsletter/2016/June has been changed on
2016 July 16 by Chrumps, see
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/VisualEditor/Newsletter/2016/June for
the current revision.

Editor's summary: -

Contact the editor:
mail: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:EmailUser/Chrumps
wiki: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Chrumps

There will be no other notifications in case of further ....

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• Purodha created this task.Jul 16 2016, 7:57 AM
Restricted Application added subscribers: Zppix, Aklapper. · View Herald TranscriptJul 16 2016, 7:57 AM
• Purodha updated the task description. (Show Details)Jul 16 2016, 7:58 AM
• Purodha updated the task description. (Show Details)
Danny_B subscribed.Jul 16 2016, 11:46 AM

Bad wording of the message, but the action has been taken, see https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Log&page=VisualEditor%2FNewsletter%2F2016%2FJune

Danny_B added a project: MediaWiki-extensions-Translate.Jul 16 2016, 11:47 AM
• Purodha added a comment.Jul 16 2016, 2:21 PM
In T140530#2468259, @Danny_B wrote:

Bad wording of the message, but the action has been taken, see https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Log&page=VisualEditor%2FNewsletter%2F2016%2FJune

Maybe that link was a good candidate for inclusion in the message text?

Quiddity edited projects, added MediaWiki-Email; removed Notifications.Jul 16 2016, 6:32 PM
Quiddity subscribed.

(Sidenote: The Enotifwatchlist system is a completely separate (and much much older) system than Notifications (Extension:Echo). The next step towards fixing that is T128351: Notifications should be in core.)

matmarex closed this task as a duplicate of T115183: Misleading or bogus change notices per e-mail.Jul 16 2016, 6:39 PM
Danny_B unsubscribed.Jul 16 2016, 11:09 PM
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