matrix-spec-proposals/data/event-schemas/schema/m.key.verification.start$m.sas.v1.yaml

---
allOf:
  - $ref: core-event-schema/event.yaml

description: |-
    Begins a SAS key verification process using the `m.sas.v1` method. Typically sent as a [to-device](/client-server-api/#send-to-device-messaging) event.
properties:
  content:
    properties:
      from_device:
        type: string
        description: |-
                    The device ID which is initiating the process.
      transaction_id:
        type: string
        description: |-
          An opaque identifier for the verification process. Must be unique
          with respect to the devices involved. Must be the same as the
          `transaction_id` given in the `m.key.verification.request`
          if this process is originating from a request.          
      method:
        type: string
        enum: ["m.sas.v1"]
        description: |-
                    The verification method to use.
      key_agreement_protocols:
        type: array
        description: |-
          The key agreement protocols the sending device understands. Should
          include at least `curve25519-hkdf-sha256`.          
        items:
          type: string
      hashes:
        type: array
        description: |-
          The hash methods the sending device understands. Must include at least
          `sha256`.          
        items:
          type: string
      message_authentication_codes:
        type: array
        description: |-
          The message authentication codes that the sending device understands.
          Must include at least `hkdf-hmac-sha256`.          
        items:
          type: string
      short_authentication_string:
        type: array
        description: |-
          The SAS methods the sending device (and the sending device's user)
          understands. Must include at least `decimal`. Optionally can include
          `emoji`.          
        items:
          type: string
          enum: ["decimal", "emoji"]
    required:
      - from_device
      - transaction_id
      - method
      - key_agreement_protocols
      - hashes
      - message_authentication_codes
      - short_authentication_string
    type: object
  type:
    enum:
      - m.key.verification.start
    type: string
type: object