SPEC-168: Spell out the need to url-encode hashes

9 years ago · ec2b6aaaa9
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--- a/specification/1-client_server_api.rst
+++ b/specification/1-client_server_api.rst
@ -875,6 +875,7 @@ homeservers to send update requests to other servers. Home servers can respond t
 resolve requests for aliases on other domains than their own by using the
 federation API to ask other domain name home servers.

+NB: Aliases contain a hash ('#') which MUST be URL-encoded where appropriate.
 The directory API consists of:

 {{directory_http_api}}