History: Notifications vs Watches

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Comparison of both features. ((Notifications)) vs ((Watch))

{FANCYTABLE(head="Feature related to email sending|Watches + Daily Reports|Notifications + Digests|Direct emails| Comments" sortable="y")}
User level|Y|Y|Plugins: Tracker, ListExecute, Mail. Intra-tiki messaging + copy to email | 
Group level|Y|N|? | 
Category|Y|Y| |
Wiki page|Y|Y| |
Wiki Structure|Y|Y| |
Forum|Y|Y| |
Forum post|Y|Y| |
Tracker|Y|N|  |
Tracker item|Y|Y| |
Tracker Field User selector|N|N|Y |
Tracker Field Group selector|N|N|Y (16.2)  |
Tracker monitoring email|N|N|Y |
Plugin Tracker|N|N|Y |
Plugin ListExecute|N|N|Y |
Plugin Mail|N|N|Y |
Tracker item comments|Y|N|User selector? |
Intra-tiki messaging + copy to email|N|N|Y |
Article|Y|N|  |
Blog|Y|N|  |
Calendar|Y|N|  |
File gallery|Y|N|  |
Comment reply|Y|N|  |
Periodic Reports|Y ("Daily Reports")|Y ("Notification Digests") |  |
User chance to opt-out emails|N|N|N  | 
Redundant info avoided|N| Partly |- |
Ability to point out critical messages|N|Y (direct emails aside of digests upon user request per tiki object)|- |
Custom grouping and sorting of info in periodic reports | N | N |N  | 
{FANCYTABLE}

Related:
* ((Notifications))
* ((Daily Reports))
* ((Watch))
* ((Group Watches))
* ((PluginActivityStream))