General clarification for mention and how matrix.to URIs are meant to work

pull/977/head
Travis Ralston 6 years ago
parent dc94820450
commit 312799ae78

@ -274,6 +274,11 @@ parameter is only used in the case of permalinks where an event ID is referenced
The matrix.to URI, when referenced, must always start with ``https://matrix.to/#/``
followed by the identifier.
Clients should not rely on matrix.to URIs falling back to a web server if accessed
and instead should perform some sort of action within the client. For example, if
the user where to click on a matrix.to URI for a room alias, the client may open
a view for the user to participate in the room.
Examples of matrix.to URIs are:
* Room: ``https://matrix.to/#/!somewhere:domain.com``

@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ Client behaviour
----------------
In addition to using the appropriate ``matrix.to URI`` for the mention,
clients should use the following guidelines when making mentions:
clients should use the following guidelines when making mentions in events
to be sent:
* When mentioning users, use the user's potentially ambigious display name for
the anchor's text. If the user does not have a display name, use the user's

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