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November 23, 2021

Improvements to the @mention suggester

The @mention suggester now ranks participants in Issues, Pull Requests, and Discussions higher so that it’s more likely the person you are looking for will be listed first.

A screenshot of the GitHub issues UI showing a comment from Lizz and in the textarea below a user who typed "@l" which triggered the suggester dropdown to show with @LizzHale as the first entry.

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