JIRA does not show you tickets, where you were mentioned, but not assigned. You may get an email, but email notificatins are distracting and some people, including me, don't like to get them at all. Thanks to this snippet, you'll never miss a ticket, where you were mentioned, but not assigned. 😁👌
Navigate to JIRA's search, then add a new filter and apply the snippet below. Save your newly created, advanced search filter.
Head back to the dashboard, press the add new gadget
, choose Filter Results
from JIRA's gadgets and select your filter.