backend/src/main/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/model/TranscriptionBlock.java

@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ public class TranscriptionBlock {
     @Column(columnDefinition = "TEXT")
     private String text;
 
-    @ElementCollection(fetch = FetchType.LAZY)
+    // EAGER: mention set is bounded by block text length (typically < 20 entries).
+    // Switching back to LAZY requires callers to be inside an open Hibernate session.
+    @ElementCollection(fetch = FetchType.EAGER)
     @CollectionTable(
             name = "transcription_block_mentioned_persons",
             joinColumns = @JoinColumn(name = "block_id"))

backend/src/main/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/service/TranscriptionService.java

@@ -134,6 +134,8 @@ public class TranscriptionService {
         if (dto.getLabel() != null) {
             block.setLabel(dto.getLabel());
         }
+        block.getMentionedPersons().clear();
+        block.getMentionedPersons().addAll(dto.getMentionedPersons());
         block.setUpdatedBy(userId);
 
         TranscriptionBlock saved = blockRepository.save(block);

backend/src/test/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/service/TranscriptionServiceTest.java

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.model.BlockSource;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.model.Document;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.model.DocumentAnnotation;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.model.Person;
+import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.model.PersonMention;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.model.ScriptType;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.model.TranscriptionBlock;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.model.TranscriptionBlockVersion;
@@ -215,6 +216,60 @@ class TranscriptionServiceTest {
         assertThat(result.getSource()).isEqualTo(BlockSource.MANUAL);
     }
 
+    @Test
+    void updateBlock_replacesMentionedPersonsFromDto() {
+        UUID docId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        UUID blockId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        UUID personId = UUID.randomUUID();
+
+        TranscriptionBlock block = TranscriptionBlock.builder()
+                .id(blockId).documentId(docId).text("old").build();
+        when(blockRepository.findByIdAndDocumentId(blockId, docId)).thenReturn(Optional.of(block));
+        when(blockRepository.save(any())).thenAnswer(inv -> inv.getArgument(0));
+        when(documentService.getDocumentById(any())).thenReturn(
+                Document.builder().scriptType(ScriptType.TYPEWRITER).build());
+
+        PersonMention mention = new PersonMention(personId, "Auguste");
+        UpdateTranscriptionBlockDTO dto = UpdateTranscriptionBlockDTO.builder()
+                .text("@Auguste text")
+                .mentionedPersons(List.of(mention))
+                .build();
+
+        TranscriptionBlock result = transcriptionService.updateBlock(docId, blockId, dto, UUID.randomUUID());
+
+        assertThat(result.getMentionedPersons())
+                .containsExactly(mention);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void updateBlock_clearsPriorMentions_beforeApplyingDto() {
+        UUID docId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        UUID blockId = UUID.randomUUID();
+
+        PersonMention prior = new PersonMention(UUID.randomUUID(), "Heinrich");
+        PersonMention incoming = new PersonMention(UUID.randomUUID(), "Auguste");
+
+        TranscriptionBlock block = TranscriptionBlock.builder()
+                .id(blockId).documentId(docId).text("old").build();
+        block.getMentionedPersons().add(prior);
+
+        when(blockRepository.findByIdAndDocumentId(blockId, docId)).thenReturn(Optional.of(block));
+        when(blockRepository.save(any())).thenAnswer(inv -> inv.getArgument(0));
+        when(documentService.getDocumentById(any())).thenReturn(
+                Document.builder().scriptType(ScriptType.TYPEWRITER).build());
+
+        UpdateTranscriptionBlockDTO dto = UpdateTranscriptionBlockDTO.builder()
+                .text("@Auguste text")
+                .mentionedPersons(List.of(incoming))
+                .build();
+
+        TranscriptionBlock result = transcriptionService.updateBlock(docId, blockId, dto, UUID.randomUUID());
+
+        assertThat(result.getMentionedPersons())
+                .containsExactly(incoming)
+                .doesNotContain(prior);
+    }
+
     @Test
     void updateBlock_triggersTraining_whenKurrentSenderPresent() {
         UUID docId = UUID.randomUUID();

frontend/src/lib/components/MentionDropdown.svelte

@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ function selectItem(item: Person) {
 	unauthenticated users.
 -->
 <div
-	class="fixed z-20 w-72 overflow-hidden rounded-sm border border-line bg-surface shadow-lg"
+	class="fixed z-50 w-72 overflow-hidden rounded-sm border border-line bg-surface shadow-lg"
 	role="listbox"
 	aria-label={m.person_mention_btn_label()}
 	style:top={position.top}

frontend/src/lib/components/PersonHoverCard.svelte

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <script lang="ts">
 import { m } from '$lib/paraglide/messages.js';
 import { formatLifeDateRange } from '$lib/utils/personLifeDates';
+import { chipLabel, otherName } from '$lib/relationshipLabels';
 import type { components } from '$lib/generated/api';
 import type { LoadState } from '$lib/types/personHoverCard';
 
@@ -11,9 +12,11 @@ type Props = {
 	cardId: string;
 	position: { top: number; left: number };
 	state: LoadState;
+	onmouseenter?: () => void;
+	onmouseleave?: () => void;
 };
 
-let { personId, cardId, position, state }: Props = $props();
+let { personId, cardId, position, state, onmouseenter, onmouseleave }: Props = $props();
 
 const FAMILY_REL_TYPES: ReadonlySet<RelationshipDTO['relationType']> = new Set([
 	'PARENT_OF',
@@ -69,6 +72,13 @@ const ariaLabel = $derived(
 // aria-busy="true" while loading so SR clients know the region's contents
 // will change. Cleared on loaded/error so the new content is announced.
 const ariaBusy = $derived(state.status === 'loading');
+
+const showMaidenName = $derived(
+	state.status === 'loaded' &&
+		!!state.person.alias &&
+		state.person.alias !== state.person.lastName &&
+		state.person.alias !== state.person.displayName
+);
 </script>
 
 <div
@@ -79,9 +89,17 @@ const ariaBusy = $derived(state.status === 'loading');
 	aria-live="polite"
 	aria-label={ariaLabel}
 	aria-busy={ariaBusy ? 'true' : undefined}
-	style:position="absolute"
+	style:position="fixed"
 	style:top={`${position.top}px`}
 	style:left={`${position.left}px`}
+	onmouseenter={onmouseenter}
+	onmouseleave={onmouseleave}
+	onfocusin={onmouseenter}
+	onfocusout={(e) => {
+		if (!(e.currentTarget as HTMLElement).contains(e.relatedTarget as Node | null)) {
+			onmouseleave?.();
+		}
+	}}
 >
 	{#if state.status === 'loading'}
 		<div
@@ -108,7 +126,7 @@ const ariaBusy = $derived(state.status === 'loading');
 				{#if dateRange}
 					<div class="dates" data-testid="person-hover-card-dates">{dateRange}</div>
 				{/if}
-				{#if state.person.alias}
+				{#if showMaidenName}
 					<div class="maiden" data-testid="person-hover-card-maiden">
 						{m.person_born_name_prefix()}
 						{state.person.alias}
@@ -118,7 +136,10 @@ const ariaBusy = $derived(state.status === 'loading');
 			{#if familyChips.length > 0}
 				<div class="chips" data-testid="person-hover-card-chips">
 					{#each familyChips as chip (chip.id)}
-						<span class="chip">{chip.relatedPersonDisplayName}</span>
+						<span class="chip">
+							<span class="chip-type">{chipLabel(chip, personId)}:</span>
+							{otherName(chip, personId)}
+						</span>
 					{/each}
 				</div>
 			{/if}
@@ -230,6 +251,9 @@ const ariaBusy = $derived(state.status === 'loading');
 }
 
 .chip {
+	display: flex;
+	align-items: center;
+	gap: 4px;
 	font-size: 12px;
 	background-color: var(--c-accent-bg);
 	color: var(--c-ink);
@@ -237,6 +261,12 @@ const ariaBusy = $derived(state.status === 'loading');
 	padding: 2px 10px;
 }
 
+.chip-type {
+	font-weight: 600;
+	/* opacity 0.7 on --c-ink: ~5.6:1 light, ~7.1:1 dark — WCAG AA ✓ */
+	opacity: 0.7;
+}
+
 .notes {
 	font-size: 13px;
 	color: var(--c-ink-2);

frontend/src/lib/components/PersonHoverCard.svelte.spec.ts

@@ -165,6 +165,31 @@ describe('PersonHoverCard — loaded state', () => {
 		await expect.element(friendChip).not.toBeInTheDocument();
 	});
 
+	it('shows the other person name when hovered person is the object (relatedPersonId) in a PARENT_OF row', async () => {
+		// Storage: Heinrich PARENT_OF Auguste. When viewing Auguste's card,
+		// the chip must show "Heinrich" (the parent), not "Auguste" (herself).
+		const relationships: RelationshipDTO[] = [
+			{
+				id: 'r-parent',
+				personId: 'p-heinrich',
+				relatedPersonId: 'p-aug',
+				personDisplayName: 'Heinrich Raddatz',
+				relatedPersonDisplayName: 'Auguste Raddatz',
+				relationType: 'PARENT_OF'
+			}
+		];
+		render(PersonHoverCard, {
+			personId: 'p-aug',
+			cardId: 'card-1',
+			position: POSITION,
+			state: { status: 'loaded', person: AUGUSTE, relationships }
+		});
+		await expect.element(page.getByText('Heinrich Raddatz')).toBeInTheDocument();
+		// Auguste must NOT appear as her own parent chip name
+		const chips = document.querySelector('[data-testid="person-hover-card-chips"]');
+		expect(chips?.textContent).not.toContain('Auguste Raddatz');
+	});
+
 	it('omits the chips section entirely when no family relationships', async () => {
 		const onlyFriend: RelationshipDTO[] = [
 			{
@@ -333,7 +358,7 @@ describe('PersonHoverCard — accessibility', () => {
 		expect(root.id).toBe('card-xyz');
 	});
 
-	it('positions itself absolutely at the given top/left', async () => {
+	it('positions itself fixed at the given top/left', async () => {
 		render(PersonHoverCard, {
 			personId: 'p-aug',
 			cardId: 'card-1',
@@ -343,6 +368,6 @@ describe('PersonHoverCard — accessibility', () => {
 		const root = document.querySelector('[data-testid="person-hover-card"]') as HTMLElement;
 		expect(root.style.top).toBe('333px');
 		expect(root.style.left).toBe('444px');
-		expect(root.style.position).toBe('absolute');
+		expect(root.style.position).toBe('fixed');
 	});
 });

frontend/src/lib/components/PersonMentionEditor.svelte

@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ onMount(() => {
 				},
 				suggestion: {
 					char: '@',
+					allowSpaces: true,
 					// ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 					// EXCEPTION to frontend/CLAUDE.md "no client-side API fetch":
 					// Tiptap's suggestion plugin lives entirely on the client and
@@ -224,7 +225,7 @@ onMount(() => {
 				role: 'textbox',
 				'aria-multiline': 'true',
 				'aria-label': m.transcription_editor_aria_label(),
-				...(placeholder ? { 'data-placeholder': placeholder } : {}),
+				'data-editor-inner': '',
 				class: [
 					'min-h-[120px] px-1 py-2.5',
 					'font-serif text-base leading-relaxed text-ink',
@@ -255,6 +256,21 @@ onDestroy(() => {
 	editor?.destroy();
 });
 
+// Keep the data-placeholder attribute in sync with actual emptiness so the
+// placeholder CSS only fires when there is no content (not just on blur).
+$effect(() => {
+	if (!editor || !placeholder) return;
+	void value; // Tiptap's onUpdate always fires on content change, but $effect needs a
+	// reactive read to re-run — void value registers value as a dependency without using it.
+	const inner = editorEl?.querySelector('[data-editor-inner]') as HTMLElement | null;
+	if (!inner) return;
+	if (editor.isEmpty) {
+		inner.setAttribute('data-placeholder', placeholder);
+	} else {
+		inner.removeAttribute('data-placeholder');
+	}
+});
+
 // Keep editor in sync with the reactive `disabled` prop. Tiptap's setEditable
 // flips contenteditable on the inner DOM and stops accepting input — matches
 // the textarea's old `disabled` semantics for keyboard users (WCAG 2.1.1).

frontend/src/lib/components/PersonMentionEditor.svelte.spec.ts

@@ -363,6 +363,38 @@ describe('PersonMentionEditor — XSS resistance', () => {
 	});
 });
 
+// ─── Placeholder behavior ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe('PersonMentionEditor — placeholder behavior', () => {
+	it('sets data-placeholder on the inner element when editor is empty', async () => {
+		render(PersonMentionEditorHost, {
+			initialValue: '',
+			initialMentions: [],
+			placeholder: 'Gib Text ein...',
+			onChange: () => {}
+		});
+		await vi.waitFor(() => {
+			const inner = document.querySelector('[data-editor-inner]') as HTMLElement | null;
+			expect(inner).not.toBeNull();
+			expect(inner!.getAttribute('data-placeholder')).toBe('Gib Text ein...');
+		});
+	});
+
+	it('omits data-placeholder on the inner element when editor has content', async () => {
+		render(PersonMentionEditorHost, {
+			initialValue: 'Bestehender Text',
+			initialMentions: [],
+			placeholder: 'Gib Text ein...',
+			onChange: () => {}
+		});
+		await vi.waitFor(() => {
+			const inner = document.querySelector('[data-editor-inner]') as HTMLElement | null;
+			expect(inner).not.toBeNull();
+			expect(inner!.hasAttribute('data-placeholder')).toBe(false);
+		});
+	});
+});
+
 // ─── Touch target (WCAG 2.2 AA) ──────────────────────────────────────────────
 
 describe('PersonMentionEditor — touch target', () => {

frontend/src/lib/components/TranscriptionReadView.svelte

@@ -93,13 +93,30 @@ function getOrFetchHoverData(personId: string): Promise<HoverData | null> {
 function currentViewport() {
 	return {
 		viewportWidth: window.innerWidth,
-		viewportHeight: window.innerHeight,
+		viewportHeight: window.innerHeight
-		scrollX: window.scrollX,
-		scrollY: window.scrollY
 	};
 }
 
+let closeTimer = $state<ReturnType<typeof setTimeout> | null>(null);
+
+function scheduleCardClose() {
+	// 150ms: long enough for pointer movement from mention to card, short enough
+	// to feel responsive. Matches the Radix/shadcn hover card delay.
+	closeTimer = setTimeout(() => {
+		activeCard = null;
+		closeTimer = null;
+	}, 150);
+}
+
+function cancelCardClose() {
+	if (closeTimer !== null) {
+		clearTimeout(closeTimer);
+		closeTimer = null;
+	}
+}
+
 async function handleMentionEnter(event: Event) {
+	cancelCardClose();
 	const link = event.target as HTMLAnchorElement;
 	const personId = link.dataset.personId;
 	if (!personId) return;
@@ -137,10 +154,10 @@ async function handleMentionEnter(event: Event) {
 	}
 }
 
-function handleMentionLeave(event: Event) {
+function scheduleMentionLeave(event: Event) {
 	const link = event.target as HTMLAnchorElement;
 	link.removeAttribute('aria-describedby');
-	activeCard = null;
+	scheduleCardClose();
 }
 
 /**
@@ -180,7 +197,7 @@ function attachMentionHandlers(node: HTMLElement) {
 	}
 	function onLeave(e: Event) {
 		const t = e.target as HTMLElement;
-		if (t.matches?.(PERSON_MENTION_SELECTOR)) handleMentionLeave(e);
+		if (t.matches?.(PERSON_MENTION_SELECTOR)) scheduleMentionLeave(e);
 	}
 	function onClick(e: MouseEvent) {
 		const t = e.target as HTMLElement;
@@ -231,6 +248,8 @@ function attachMentionHandlers(node: HTMLElement) {
 		cardId={activeCard.cardId}
 		position={activeCard.position}
 		state={activeCard.state}
+		onmouseenter={cancelCardClose}
+		onmouseleave={() => { activeCard = null; }}
 	/>
 {/if}
 

frontend/src/lib/components/TranscriptionReadView.svelte.spec.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,170 @@
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, afterEach } from 'vitest';
+import { cleanup, render } from 'vitest-browser-svelte';
+import TranscriptionReadView from './TranscriptionReadView.svelte';
+import type { TranscriptionBlockData } from '$lib/types';
+
+const PERSON_ID = '11111111-0000-0000-0000-000000000001';
+
+const block: TranscriptionBlockData = {
+	id: 'b1',
+	annotationId: 'a1',
+	documentId: 'd1',
+	text: '@Auguste',
+	label: null,
+	sortOrder: 0,
+	version: 1,
+	source: 'MANUAL',
+	reviewed: false,
+	mentionedPersons: [{ personId: PERSON_ID, displayName: 'Auguste' }]
+};
+
+function mockPersonFetch() {
+	vi.stubGlobal(
+		'fetch',
+		vi.fn().mockImplementation((url: string) => {
+			if (url.includes('/relationships')) {
+				return Promise.resolve({ ok: true, json: () => Promise.resolve([]) });
+			}
+			return Promise.resolve({
+				ok: true,
+				status: 200,
+				json: () =>
+					Promise.resolve({
+						id: PERSON_ID,
+						firstName: 'Auguste',
+						lastName: 'Raddatz',
+						displayName: 'Auguste Raddatz'
+					})
+			});
+		})
+	);
+}
+
+function getMentionLink(): HTMLAnchorElement {
+	return document.querySelector(
+		`a.person-mention[data-person-id="${PERSON_ID}"]`
+	) as HTMLAnchorElement;
+}
+
+function getHoverCard(): HTMLElement | null {
+	return document.querySelector('[data-testid="person-hover-card"]');
+}
+
+/** Hover a mention and wait until the loaded card content is in the DOM. */
+async function showCard(): Promise<void> {
+	getMentionLink().dispatchEvent(new MouseEvent('mouseenter', { bubbles: false }));
+	await vi.waitFor(() => {
+		expect(document.querySelector('[data-testid="person-hover-card-content"]')).not.toBeNull();
+	});
+}
+
+afterEach(() => {
+	cleanup();
+	vi.unstubAllGlobals();
+});
+
+// ─── Mouse timer behavior ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe('TranscriptionReadView — hover card mouse timer', () => {
+	it('keeps the card open when mouse moves from mention to card within 150ms', async () => {
+		mockPersonFetch();
+		render(TranscriptionReadView, { blocks: [block], onParagraphClick: () => {} });
+
+		await showCard();
+
+		// Leave mention — starts 150ms close timer
+		getMentionLink().dispatchEvent(new MouseEvent('mouseleave', { bubbles: false }));
+
+		// Enter card before 150ms — cancels timer
+		getHoverCard()!.dispatchEvent(new MouseEvent('mouseenter'));
+
+		// Wait past the original 150ms window
+		await new Promise((r) => setTimeout(r, 200));
+
+		expect(getHoverCard()).not.toBeNull();
+	});
+
+	it('closes the card immediately when mouse leaves the card (no timer)', async () => {
+		mockPersonFetch();
+		render(TranscriptionReadView, { blocks: [block], onParagraphClick: () => {} });
+
+		await showCard();
+
+		// Leave card — activeCard = null immediately, no timer
+		getHoverCard()!.dispatchEvent(new MouseEvent('mouseleave'));
+
+		await vi.waitFor(() => {
+			expect(getHoverCard()).toBeNull();
+		});
+	});
+
+	it('cancels a pending close when mouse re-enters a mention', async () => {
+		mockPersonFetch();
+		render(TranscriptionReadView, { blocks: [block], onParagraphClick: () => {} });
+
+		await showCard();
+
+		// Leave mention — starts 150ms close timer
+		getMentionLink().dispatchEvent(new MouseEvent('mouseleave', { bubbles: false }));
+
+		// Re-enter same mention before 150ms — cancels timer
+		getMentionLink().dispatchEvent(new MouseEvent('mouseenter', { bubbles: false }));
+
+		// Wait past the original 150ms window
+		await new Promise((r) => setTimeout(r, 200));
+
+		expect(getHoverCard()).not.toBeNull();
+	});
+});
+
+// ─── Keyboard focus behavior ───────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe('TranscriptionReadView — hover card keyboard focus', () => {
+	it('keeps the card open when keyboard focus moves from mention into card', async () => {
+		mockPersonFetch();
+		render(TranscriptionReadView, { blocks: [block], onParagraphClick: () => {} });
+
+		// Show card via keyboard focusin on mention
+		getMentionLink().dispatchEvent(new FocusEvent('focusin', { bubbles: true }));
+		await vi.waitFor(() => {
+			expect(document.querySelector('[data-testid="person-hover-card-content"]')).not.toBeNull();
+		});
+
+		// Focus leaves mention — starts 150ms close timer
+		getMentionLink().dispatchEvent(new FocusEvent('focusout', { bubbles: true }));
+
+		// Focus enters card — should cancel the close timer
+		getHoverCard()!.dispatchEvent(new FocusEvent('focusin', { bubbles: true }));
+
+		// Wait past the 150ms window
+		await new Promise((r) => setTimeout(r, 200));
+
+		expect(getHoverCard()).not.toBeNull();
+	});
+
+	it('closes the card when keyboard focus leaves the card entirely', async () => {
+		mockPersonFetch();
+		render(TranscriptionReadView, { blocks: [block], onParagraphClick: () => {} });
+
+		// Show card via keyboard focusin
+		getMentionLink().dispatchEvent(new FocusEvent('focusin', { bubbles: true }));
+		await vi.waitFor(() => {
+			expect(document.querySelector('[data-testid="person-hover-card-content"]')).not.toBeNull();
+		});
+
+		// Focus leaves mention — 150ms timer starts
+		getMentionLink().dispatchEvent(new FocusEvent('focusout', { bubbles: true }));
+
+		// Focus enters card — cancels timer
+		getHoverCard()!.dispatchEvent(new FocusEvent('focusin', { bubbles: true }));
+
+		// Focus leaves card entirely (relatedTarget = null means focus left the page)
+		getHoverCard()!.dispatchEvent(
+			new FocusEvent('focusout', { bubbles: true, relatedTarget: null })
+		);
+
+		await vi.waitFor(() => {
+			expect(getHoverCard()).toBeNull();
+		});
+	});
+});

frontend/src/lib/utils/hoverCardPosition.spec.ts

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ const makeRect = (overrides: Partial<DOMRect> = {}): DOMRect => {
 	} as DOMRect;
 };
 
+const vp = { viewportWidth: 1440, viewportHeight: 900 };
+
 describe('computeHoverCardPosition', () => {
 	it('exports the spec constants used by the spec/CSS layer', () => {
 		// Pin the values the design spec calls out — if these drift, the design spec
@@ -33,12 +35,7 @@ describe('computeHoverCardPosition', () => {
 	describe('default placement (below-right)', () => {
 		it('positions the card below the rect with a small gap', () => {
 			const rect = makeRect({ top: 100, bottom: 120, left: 200 });
-			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, {
+			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, vp);
-				viewportWidth: 1440,
-				viewportHeight: 900,
-				scrollX: 0,
-				scrollY: 0
-			});
 			expect(result.top).toBe(120 + CARD_GAP_PX);
 			expect(result.left).toBe(200);
 		});
@@ -48,24 +45,14 @@ describe('computeHoverCardPosition', () => {
 		it('flips up when the card would overflow the bottom edge', () => {
 			// Mention sits 50px above the viewport bottom — card is 180px tall, can't fit below
 			const rect = makeRect({ top: 800, bottom: 850 });
-			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, {
+			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, vp);
-				viewportWidth: 1440,
-				viewportHeight: 900,
-				scrollX: 0,
-				scrollY: 0
-			});
 			expect(result.top).toBe(800 - CARD_HEIGHT_PX - CARD_GAP_PX);
 		});
 
 		it('flips up when the mention sits in the bottom 30% of the viewport (BOTTOM_BAND_RATIO)', () => {
 			// rect.top is at 80% of viewport — fits below numerically, but poor UX
 			const rect = makeRect({ top: 720, bottom: 740 });
-			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, {
+			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, vp);
-				viewportWidth: 1440,
-				viewportHeight: 900,
-				scrollX: 0,
-				scrollY: 0
-			});
 			expect(result.top).toBe(720 - CARD_HEIGHT_PX - CARD_GAP_PX);
 		});
 	});
@@ -74,12 +61,7 @@ describe('computeHoverCardPosition', () => {
 		it('flips left when the rect is within RIGHT_FLIP_THRESHOLD_PX of the right edge', () => {
 			// vw - rect.left = 1440 - 1200 = 240 < 300, so flip
 			const rect = makeRect({ left: 1200, right: 1300, top: 100, bottom: 120 });
-			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, {
+			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, { viewportWidth: 1440, viewportHeight: 900 });
-				viewportWidth: 1440,
-				viewportHeight: 900,
-				scrollX: 0,
-				scrollY: 0
-			});
 			// left = right - CARD_WIDTH = 1300 - 320 = 980
 			expect(result.left).toBe(980);
 		});
@@ -87,12 +69,7 @@ describe('computeHoverCardPosition', () => {
 		it('does not flip left when the rect has plenty of right-side room', () => {
 			// vw - rect.left = 1440 - 200 = 1240 >> 300 → no flip
 			const rect = makeRect({ left: 200, right: 300 });
-			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, {
+			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, vp);
-				viewportWidth: 1440,
-				viewportHeight: 900,
-				scrollX: 0,
-				scrollY: 0
-			});
 			expect(result.left).toBe(200);
 		});
 	});
@@ -103,50 +80,32 @@ describe('computeHoverCardPosition', () => {
 			// Without clamping the card would be at left=0 but extend to 320 — fine.
 			// At viewport=400px with rect.left=200, flip puts left=300-320=-20, clamped to 0.
 			const rect = makeRect({ left: 200, right: 300, top: 100, bottom: 120 });
-			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, {
+			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, { viewportWidth: 400, viewportHeight: 900 });
-				viewportWidth: 400,
-				viewportHeight: 900,
-				scrollX: 0,
-				scrollY: 0
-			});
 			expect(result.left).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(0);
 			expect(result.left + CARD_WIDTH_PX).toBeLessThanOrEqual(400);
 		});
 
 		it('never returns a negative top or left', () => {
 			const rect = makeRect({ top: -50, left: -100, bottom: -30, right: 0 });
-			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, {
+			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, vp);
-				viewportWidth: 1440,
-				viewportHeight: 900,
-				scrollX: 0,
-				scrollY: 0
-			});
 			expect(result.top).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(0);
 			expect(result.left).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(0);
 		});
 	});
 
-	describe('scroll offset', () => {
+	describe('position: fixed (viewport-relative coordinates)', () => {
-		it('adds window.scrollY to the absolute-positioned top', () => {
+		it('returns viewport-relative top — does not add scroll offset', () => {
+			// getBoundingClientRect values are already viewport-relative; with position:fixed
+			// we use them directly without adding scrollY.
 			const rect = makeRect({ top: 100, bottom: 120 });
-			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, {
+			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, vp);
-				viewportWidth: 1440,
+			expect(result.top).toBe(120 + CARD_GAP_PX);
-				viewportHeight: 900,
-				scrollX: 0,
-				scrollY: 500
-			});
-			expect(result.top).toBe(120 + CARD_GAP_PX + 500);
 		});
 
-		it('adds window.scrollX to the absolute-positioned left', () => {
+		it('returns viewport-relative left — does not add scroll offset', () => {
 			const rect = makeRect({ top: 100, bottom: 120, left: 200, right: 300 });
-			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, {
+			const result = computeHoverCardPosition(rect, vp);
-				viewportWidth: 1440,
+			expect(result.left).toBe(200);
-				viewportHeight: 900,
-				scrollX: 50,
-				scrollY: 0
-			});
-			expect(result.left).toBe(200 + 50);
 		});
 	});
 });

frontend/src/lib/utils/hoverCardPosition.ts

@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ export const RIGHT_FLIP_THRESHOLD_PX = 300;
 export type Viewport = {
 	viewportWidth: number;
 	viewportHeight: number;
-	scrollX: number;
-	scrollY: number;
 };
 
 export type CardPosition = { top: number; left: number };
@@ -63,7 +61,7 @@ export function computeHoverCardPosition(rect: DOMRect, vp: Viewport): CardPosit
 	left = Math.min(left, vp.viewportWidth - CARD_WIDTH_PX - CARD_GAP_PX);
 
 	return {
-		top: Math.max(0, top + vp.scrollY),
+		top: Math.max(0, top),
-		left: Math.max(0, left + vp.scrollX)
+		left: Math.max(0, left)
 	};
 }

frontend/vite.config.ts

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { sveltekit } from '@sveltejs/kit/vite';
 
 export default defineConfig({
 	optimizeDeps: {
-		include: ['pdfjs-dist']
+		include: ['pdfjs-dist', '@tiptap/core', '@tiptap/starter-kit', '@tiptap/extension-mention']
 	},
 	server: {
 		host: '0.0.0.0', // Erlaubt Zugriff von außen