element-hq / element-hq/element-web
Room Directory UX makes it too easy to join a room by mistake.
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A-Room-Directory
O-Occasional
S-Minor
T-Defect
X-Needs-Design
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 13.5k
- Forks
- 2.8k
- PR merge metrics
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Description
### Steps to reproduce
1. Use the room directory
2. See a truncated room description
3. Click it hoping to see the full room description. Carefully avoid clicking the big 'join' button
4. Uh oh you're joining now anyway noooooooo
### Outcome
#### What did you expect?
To see the full room description
#### What happened instead?
I joined the room :(
### Operating system
All of the operating systmes
### Browser information
All of the browser versions
### URL for webapp
Any
### Application version
Element Nightly version: 2025010501 Crypto version: Rust SDK 0.8.0 (21f7cc7), Vodozemac 0.8.1
### Homeserver
_No response_
### Will you send logs?
No
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