clarify that not understanding a verification method should not auto-cancel

pull/1717/head
Hubert Chathi 5 years ago
parent 09a547d67e
commit f9a00fc943

@ -28,7 +28,10 @@ appropriate `m.key.verification.cancel` message is received. If Bob chooses to
reject the key verification request, Bob's client should send a
`m.key.verification.cancel` message to Alice's device. If Bob's client does
not understand any of the methods offered, it should display a message to Bob
saying so.
saying so. However, it should not send a `m.key.verification.cancel` message
to Alice's device unless Bob chooses to reject the verification request, as Bob
may have another device that is capable of verifying using one of the given
methods.
To initiate a key verification process, Bob's device sends a `to_device` event
to one of Alice's devices with the `type` set to `m.key.verification.start`.

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