Thread:Support/MediaWiki:Prefs-help-email-others/en

The phrasing of message is unclear. It seems to indicate that you can choose to permit other users to edit your user or talk pages. I believe it should clearly state that you can choose to permit other users to contact you: of your user and talk pages.
 * on your e-mail (instead of on the wiki),
 * by using a link that appears in the sidebar