I didn't receive any notifications on the comments to this answer to a question of mine. Aren't the question owners supposed to be notified of these as well?

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No -- per



Thus, in graphical form -- the red arrows indicate who is notified for each comment:

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I see... I thought that was different before. Wouldn't it make more sense though? If I accept an answer and someone makes a comment that proves the answer wrong I'd like to know about that without having to rely on the commenter remembering to @notify me as well... –  Tobias Kienzler Sep 1 '11 at 10:44
could this be made available as an option? –  Tobias Kienzler Sep 1 '11 at 10:53
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By design, comments to answers don't notify the question owner; see also How do comment @replies work?

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