Attempt to define a valid event (#1045)

* Attempt to define a valid event

Resolves #1044.

Well, maybe.

* Changelog

* link to /rooms, thanks Travis

Co-authored-by: Travis Ralston <travpc@gmail.com>

Co-authored-by: Travis Ralston <travpc@gmail.com>
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David Robertson 2 years ago committed by GitHub
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Expand a little on what it means for a PDU to be valid when discussing checks on PDUs.

@ -356,7 +356,9 @@ specification](/rooms).
Whenever a server receives an event from a remote server, the receiving
server must ensure that the event:
1. Is a valid event, otherwise it is dropped.
1. Is a valid event, otherwise it is dropped. For an event to be valid, it
must contain a `room_id`, and it must comply with the event format of
that [room version](/rooms).
2. Passes signature checks, otherwise it is dropped.
3. Passes hash checks, otherwise it is redacted before being processed
further.

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