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@ -63,9 +63,10 @@ Spaces are referred to primarily by their alias, for example
Space-rooms are distinguished from regular messaging rooms by the `m.room.type` Space-rooms are distinguished from regular messaging rooms by the `m.room.type`
of `m.space` (see [MSC1840](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/1840)). of `m.space` (see [MSC1840](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/1840)).
We introduce an `m.space.child` state event type which defines the rooms within We introduce an `m.space.child` state event type, which defines the rooms
the group: A `present: true` key is included to distinguish from a deleted within the space. The `state_key` is an alias for a child room, and `present:
state event. Something like: true` key is included to distinguish from a deleted state event. Something
like:
```json ```json
{ {
@ -81,10 +82,11 @@ state event. Something like:
"state_key": "#room2:example.com", "state_key": "#room2:example.com",
"contents": { "contents": {
"present": true, "present": true,
"autojoin": true # TODO: what does this mean? "autojoin": true // TODO: what does this mean?
} }
} }
// no longer a child room
{ {
"type": "m.space.child", "type": "m.space.child",
"state_key": "#oldroom:example.com", "state_key": "#oldroom:example.com",
@ -215,19 +217,15 @@ These dependencies are shared with profiles-as-rooms
several thousand people), this membership has to copied entirely into the several thousand people), this membership has to copied entirely into the
room, rather than querying/searching incrementally. room, rather than querying/searching incrementally.
This is particularly problematic if that membership list is based on an * If the membership list is based on an external service such as LDAP, it is
external service such as LDAP, since there is no way to keep the space hard to keep the space membership in sync with the LDAP directory. In
membership in sync with the LDAP directory. practice, it might be possible to do so via a nightly "synchronisation" job
which searches the LDAP directory, or via "AD auditing".
* No allowance is made for exposing different 'views' of the membership list to * No allowance is made for exposing different 'views' of the membership list to
different querying users. (It may be possible to simulate this behaviour different querying users. (It may be possible to simulate this behaviour
using smaller spaces). using smaller spaces).
## Issues
How does this work with
[MSC1228](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/issues/1228) (removing MXIDs)?
## Unstable prefix ## Unstable prefix
While this proposal is not in a published version of the specification, While this proposal is not in a published version of the specification,
@ -240,8 +238,3 @@ namespace. For example, `m.space.child` becomes
* This replaces MSC1215: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZnAuA_zti-K2-RnheXII1F1-oyVziT4tJffdw1-SHrE * This replaces MSC1215: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZnAuA_zti-K2-RnheXII1F1-oyVziT4tJffdw1-SHrE
* Other thoughts that led into this are at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hljmD-ytdCRL37t-D_LvGDA3a0_2MwowSPIiZRxcabs * Other thoughts that led into this are at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hljmD-ytdCRL37t-D_LvGDA3a0_2MwowSPIiZRxcabs
## Footnotes
[1] It's a

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