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more quickly and then, due to their smaller size, transmitted over the network
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more quickly.
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These benefits have been exploited in the Client-Server API, which implements
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These benefits have been utilised in the Client-Server API, which implements
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search filtering using the `filter` JSON body parameter in the `POST` method on
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the `/publicRooms` endpoint.
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@ -105,15 +105,14 @@ any worse than the current one, and it is expected that large homeservers
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– which cause the most work with the current search implementations –
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would be quick to upgrade to support this feature once it is available.
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In addition, as the `POST` method was not previously accepted on the
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`/publicRooms` endpoint over federation, then it is possible to fall back to the
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old behaviour, if one of the following errors is encountered:
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As the `POST` method was not previously accepted on the `/publicRooms` endpoint
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over federation, then requesting servers should fall back to the old behaviour,
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if one of the following errors is encountered:
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- an `M_UNRECOGNIZED` standard error response `errcode` (this is what would be
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typically expected in this situation)
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- an `M_NOT_FOUND` standard error response
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- a `404 Not Found` HTTP error response
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- a `405 Method Not Allowed` HTTP error response
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- an HTTP `400` response with an `M_UNRECOGNIZED` standard error response
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`errcode` (this is what would be typically expected in this situation)
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- a `404` (Not Found) HTTP error response
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- a `405` (Method Not Allowed) HTTP error response
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## Security considerations
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## Privacy considerations
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At current, remote homeservers do not learn about what a user has searched for.
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At present, remote homeservers do not learn about what a user has searched for.
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However, under this proposal, in the context of using the Federation API to
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forward on queries from the Client-Server API, a client's homeserver would end
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Olivier Wilkinson (reivilibre)
5 years ago