From a4946568233a1c6fec97b8cecdb29482ba4a06cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jack Jackson Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2022 16:12:55 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Link to Signal silent-messaging request --- blog/content/posts/communication-urgency.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/blog/content/posts/communication-urgency.md b/blog/content/posts/communication-urgency.md index c460ae8..6469d3e 100644 --- a/blog/content/posts/communication-urgency.md +++ b/blog/content/posts/communication-urgency.md @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Starting with the second point - I realized today that no mobile messaging app t "_But your recipients can just put their phone on silent_" - they can, but some people choose not to. In particular, I know that both my partner and my mother have my number set up to override silent settings - whenever I message them, no matter what, it will always play a notification. Like I said above - there might be an emergency, and in their evaluation it's preferable to be contactable in those situations even if it means disturbed sleep at other times when I forget and message them during (their) night-time. -There was a feature request for this in Signal [here](https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Android/issues/1803), but sadly it was closed without action. I might re-open it (especially now that [Telegram has it](https://telegram.org/blog/silent-messages-slow-mode)[^telegram-does]) and see if their opinion has changed. +There was a feature request for this in Signal [here](https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Android/issues/1803), but sadly it was closed without action. I might re-open it (especially now that [Telegram has it](https://telegram.org/blog/silent-messages-slow-mode)[^telegram-does]) and see if their opinion has changed. **EDIT:** they've moved feature requests to a different location, and it's [already open there](https://community.signalusers.org/t/silent-low-priority-messages-to-avoid-disturbing-the-receiver-silent-messages/2532/43). ## Most communication is less urgent than you think[^only-professional-comms]