From 4503327450c1017d1266c363268ceb8c3c670f01 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Richard van der Hoff Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 15:17:52 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add some compatibility hacks. --- proposals/2174-move-redacts-key.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/proposals/2174-move-redacts-key.md b/proposals/2174-move-redacts-key.md index ca3083a6..21212257 100644 --- a/proposals/2174-move-redacts-key.md +++ b/proposals/2174-move-redacts-key.md @@ -7,3 +7,11 @@ ID of the event being redacted. The presence of this field at the event level, rather than under the `content` key, is anomalous. This MSC proposes that, in a future room version, the `redacts` property be moved under the `content` key. + +For backwards-compatibility with *older* clients, servers should add a `redacts` +property to the top level of `m.room.redaction` events in *newer* room versions +when serving such events over the Client-Server API. + +For improved compatibility with *newer* clients, servers should add a `redacts` +property to the `content` of `m.room.redaction` events in *older* room versions +when serving such events over the Client-Server API.