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given algorithm, it is replaced -- the server will only keep one fallback key
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per algorithm for each user.
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When uploading fallback keys for algorithms whose key format is a signed JSON
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object, client should include a property named `fallback` with a value of
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`true`.
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Example:
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`POST /keys/upload`
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```json
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{
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"fallback_keys": {
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"signed_curve25519:AAAAAA": {
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"key": "base64+public+key",
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"fallback": true,
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"signatures": {
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"@alice:example.org": {
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"ed25519:DEVICEID": "base64+signature"
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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```
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When Bob calls `/keys/claim` to claim one of Alice's one-time keys, but Alice
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has no one-time keys left, the homeserver will return the fallback key instead,
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if Alice had previously uploaded one. Unlike with one-time keys, fallback keys
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@ -30,6 +54,24 @@ fallback key for the user. If the client wants the server to have a fallback
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key for a given key algorithm, but that algorithm is not listed in
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`device_unused_fallback_keys`, the client will upload a new key as above.
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The `device_unused_fallback_keys` parameter must be present if the server
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supports fallback keys. Clients can thus treat this field as an indication
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that the server supports fallback keys, and so only upload fallback keys to
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servers that support them.
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Example:
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`GET /sync`
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Response:
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```json
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{
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// other fields...
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"device_unused_fallback_keys": ["signed_curve25519"]
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}
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```
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## Security considerations
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Using a fallback key rather than a one-time key has security implications. An
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## Unstable prefix
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TODO: ...
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The `fallback_key` request parameter and the `device_unused_fallback_keys`
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response parameter will be prefixed by `org.matrix.msc2732.`.
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