From 403d4d01ccd7b9083b8b42ebd46f40bbde6f4383 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johannes Marbach Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:02:24 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Relax emoji usage requirements Signed-off-by: Johannes Marbach --- proposals/4356-recent-emoji.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/proposals/4356-recent-emoji.md b/proposals/4356-recent-emoji.md index 023f062ce..a495fdd4f 100644 --- a/proposals/4356-recent-emoji.md +++ b/proposals/4356-recent-emoji.md @@ -40,8 +40,9 @@ The outer `recent_emoji` array is ordered descendingly by last usage time. } ``` -When an emoji is used in a message or an annotation, the sending client moves (or adds) it to the -beginning of the `recent_emoji` array and increments (or initializes) its counter. +When an emoji is used, the sending client moves (or adds) it to the beginning of the `recent_emoji` +array and increments (or initializes) its counter. What exactly constitutes emoji usage is left as +an implementation detail for clients. Obvious choices are sending emoji in messages or annotations. When an image is sent as an inline image or in a reaction (using [MSC4027]), the `mxc://` URI of the image MAY be used as the "emoji" in this event. Clients which do not support such use of images MUST