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Re:Don’t email me by TheSilentMan on Thursday October 10, 2013 @08:11AM (#6526978)
Also, I'm pretty sure pull requests wind up as notifications for anyone who is watching the repo, not just people listed as contributors.

Even if I'm wrong, comments on pull requests are certainly notifications for everyone who is watching the repo.

Re:Don’t email me by bjeanes on Thursday October 10, 2013 @11:22AM (#6528204)
That's why starring was released https://github.com/blog/1204-notifications-stars

Watching is if you actually want to pay attention to activity as opposed to just bookmark something.

Re:Don’t email me by mietek on Thursday October 10, 2013 @10:41AM (#6527990)
Notifications on GitHub are still too coarsely-grained to be useful.