New features

First alpha release of the 8.x-3.x branch supporting mmenu library version 8.x

Added new feature to set permission based on user-roles as per requested on
https://www.drupal.org/project/clear_single_page_cache/issues/3083036

Issue #2917874 by ivnish: mentions.textcomplete.js breaks flags Ajax
Issue #2228469 by Aron Novak, tanius, ivnish: Self-mention in user profile crashes Drupal
Issue #2793105 by John Morahan: mentions_get_mentions doesn't correctly skip invalid mentions
Issue #2795549 by Aron Novak: Double encoding in tokens
Issue #2793765 by John Morahan: rules can't determine the entity type
Fix some coding standard issues

This release should have feature parity with 7.x-1.5. Including the security updates.

Thanks a whole bunch to CI&T China Developers as they have did the major lift on most of the work. I'll see if I can figure out a way to make sure they get all the credit for that work.

A complete rewrite of the module by @gordon with some follow-up improvements.