From 12fdf5590dd5850e723ee08f00ea6f53a9b2fa18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Hodgson Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2021 10:59:04 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] spell out the conscious (subject, object, verb) triple idea. --- proposals/2674-event-relationships.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/proposals/2674-event-relationships.md b/proposals/2674-event-relationships.md index 1cd2b8b81..6fee0853d 100644 --- a/proposals/2674-event-relationships.md +++ b/proposals/2674-event-relationships.md @@ -55,7 +55,9 @@ where the subject is the relation event itself; the verb is the `rel_type` field of the `m.relates_to` and the object is the `event_id` field. We consciously do not support multiple different relations within a single event, -in order to keep the API simple. Another MSC, +in order to keep the API simple. This means that if event A relates to event B +in two different ways you would send two events to describe the two relations, +rather than bundling them into a single event. Another MSC, like [MSC 3051](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/3051), can propose a change to add support for multiple relations if it turns out that this would facilitate certain use cases.