status.net mentions to non-followers require the numeric profile URL, not the nickname profile URL. Though it works when they are a follower.

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/boot.php b/boot.php
index 4a0acef93..06cf5b760 100644
--- a/boot.php
+++ b/boot.php
@@ -1941,8 +1941,10 @@ function get_mentions($item) {
 	$arr = explode(',',$item['tag']);
 	foreach($arr as $x) {
 		$matches = null;
-		if(preg_match('/@\[url=([^\]]*)\]/',$x,$matches))
+		if(preg_match('/@\[url=([^\]]*)\]/',$x,$matches)) {
 			$o .= "\t\t" . '<link rel="mentioned" href="' . $matches[1] . '" />' . "\r\n";
+			$o .= "\t\t" . '<link rel="ostatus:attention" href="' . $matches[1] . '" />' . "\r\n";
+		}
 	}
 	return $o;
 }}