In post 1338, Alianna wrote: Smiley, I noticed you like to use tags to try to get people's attention/indicate that you would like a response from them. As far as I know, those tags don't actually do anything except link the user's profile. If you want to give someone a notification, you can do that by quoting one of their posts.
Just saw this and duly noted for future reference. Thank you for informing me about that.