# Staff should be exempt from user mention limit

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-should-be-exempt-from-user-mention-limit/21416>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [Octobre 22, 2014, 3:04 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-should-be-exempt-from-user-mention-limit/21416 "2014-10-22T15:04:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![jomaxro](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jomaxro/32/126216_2.png) [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Post date:** [Janvier 27, 2016, 1:02 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-should-be-exempt-from-user-mention-limit/21416/10 "2016-01-27T01:02:39Z")

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> [@sam](#):
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> Is there a reason group mentions are not being used here, seems like a better fit.

Yes there is. Mods cannot make groups! So, if we need to mention a bunch of people, our only option is to mention each one individually.

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