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matrix-spec/content/changelog/v1.11.md

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v1.11

Git commithttps://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-spec/tree/v1.11
Release dateJune 20, 2024

Client-Server API

Deprecations

  • Authentication using a query string is now deprecated, as per MSC4126. The Authorization header should be used instead. (#1808)
  • Use of the /_matrix/media/* endpoints is now deprecated. New, authenticated, endpoints are available instead. (#1858)

New Endpoints

Backwards Compatible Changes

  • Add support for muting in VoIP calls, as per MSC3291. (#1755)
  • Add optional animated query string option to GET /thumbnail, as per MSC2705. (#1757)
  • Specify terms of services at registration, as per MSC1692. (#1812)
  • Add support for mathematical messages, as per MSC2191. (#1816)
  • Do not require UIA when first uploading cross-signing keys, as per MSC3967. (#1828)
  • Add the new unsigned.membership property to events, as per MSC4115. (#1847)
  • Media downloads and thumbnails are now authenticated, as per MSC3916. (#1858)
  • Some media endpoints are now consistently under /_matrix/client/{version}/media/* instead of /_matrix/media/*, as per MSC3916. (#1858)

Spec Clarifications

  • Add /logout and clarify the endpoints which do not take a JSON request body. (#1644)
  • Clarify that the type of the POST /login request must be one of the types returned by the GET /login response. (#1776)
  • Link to existing grammar where possible in types. (#1813)
  • Rename "recovery key" to "backup decryption key". (#1819)
  • Clarify that the device's Ed25519 signing key should be used in QR code verification (as opposed to the device's Curve25519 identity key). (#1829)
  • Fix various typos throughout the specification. (#1832, #1841, #1852, #1853)
  • Specify the encoding to be used when generating QR codes for device verification. (#1839)
  • Clarify that an access token is optional on the POST /account/password and POST /account/deactivate endpoints. (#1843)
  • Use RFC 2119 keywords more consistently. (#1846, #1861)
  • Move size limits for user, room and event IDs into the appendix and clarify that the length is to be measured in bytes. (#1850)
  • Clarify that relations recursion should be capped at a certain depth. (#1854)
  • Add missing secrets, third-party invites and room tagging modules to feature profiles table. (#1860)
  • Clarify when server name is used and link to the definition. (#1862)
  • Clarify where keys reside when checking an m.room.encrypted event. (#1863)
  • Clarify that /media/v3/upload/{serverName}/{mediaId} requires authentication. (#1872)

Server-Server API

Deprecations

  • Use of the Client-Server API /_matrix/media/* endpoints is now deprecated. New, authenticated, endpoints are available instead. (#1858)

New Endpoints

Backwards Compatible Changes

  • Media downloads and thumbnails are now authenticated, as per MSC3916. (#1858, #1869)

Spec Clarifications

  • Link to existing grammar where possible in types. (#1813)
  • Clarify that whitespace around commas is allowed in the X-Matrix Authorization header value params list. (#1818)
  • Clarify that the event field of the /v2/send_join response is only required when the event is signed by the resident server. (#1834, #1840)
  • Replace references to RFC 7235 and RFC 7230 that are obsoleted by RFC 9110. (#1844)
  • Fix various typos throughout the specification. (#1877)

Application Service API

Spec Clarifications

  • Clarify that appservices should be notified of events relating to the sender_localpart user. (#1810)

Identity Service API

Deprecations

  • Authentication using a query string is now deprecated, as per MSC4126. The Authorization header should be used instead. (#1808)

Push Gateway API

No significant changes.

Room Versions

Spec Clarifications

  • Clarify that redaction events are still subject to all applicable auth rules. (#1824)
  • Fix various typos throughout the specification. (#1827, #1848)
  • Fix the rendering of the event format for room versions 1 and 2. (#1883)
  • Generate the Table of Contents with Hugo rather than JavaScript. (#1884)

Appendices

Deprecations

  • Deprecate linking to events in rooms identified by alias, as per MSC4132. (#1823)

Spec Clarifications

  • Define 'Opaque Identifier Grammar'. (#1791)
  • Define common cryptographic key representation. (#1819)
  • Move size limits for user, room and event IDs into the appendix and clarify that the length is to be measured in bytes. (#1850)

Internal Changes/Tooling

Spec Clarifications

  • Update the spec release process and related documentation. (#1759)
  • Fix npm release script for @matrix-org/spec. (#1765)
  • Formatting fixes in CONTRIBUTING.rst. (#1769)
  • Improve rendering on mobile devices. (#1770, #1771)
  • Fix the OpenAPI definition of the security schemes. (#1772)
  • Simplify uses of resolve-refs partial. (#1773)
  • Fix Hugo warnings. (#1775, #1788)
  • Fix github-labels.rst. (#1781)
  • Update dependencies. (#1786, #1803, #1804)
  • Solve allOf recursively in OpenAPI and JSON Schemas. (#1787)
  • Fix property type resolution in render-object-table partial. (#1789)
  • Factor out common definition of Tag type. (#1793)
  • Update the version of Hugo used to render the spec to v0.124.1. (#1794)
  • Add support for pattern formats for patternProperties. (#1796)
  • Clean up unnecessary allOfs in OpenAPI definitions. (#1797)
  • Show information about "Additional Properties" in object tables. (#1798)
  • Fix anchors for schemas under oneOf. (#1799)
  • Use reference to OneTimeKeys schema in OpenAPI definitions. (#1800)
  • Do not use the title of objects containing only additionalProperties or patternProperties. (#1801)
  • Add anchors in definition shortcode. (#1802)
  • Set python version for the Towncrier CI job. (#1805)
  • Replace set-output with environment files in CI. (#1806)
  • Render response headers. (#1809)
  • Use patternProperties in more places with supported formats. (#1813)
  • Add support for rendering string formats. (#1814)
  • Refactor the OpenAPI definitions of the content repository endpoints. (#1822)
  • Clean up pull request template. (#1831)
  • Do not add empty arrays to examples. (#1849)
  • Generate the Table of Contents with Hugo rather than JavaScript. (#1851, #1885)
  • Fix syntax errors in the spec release issue template. (#1856)
  • Use environment variables for Netlify build job. (#1865)
  • Render added/changed in info on request and response content types. (#1876)
  • Fix validation errors in generated HTML. (#1880)
  • Ensure most generated HTML IDs are unique. (#1881)
  • Allow to specify a prefix for generated HTML IDs of API endpoints. (#1882)