element-hq / element-hq/synapse
Determine how long the ability to re-enable unauthenticated media (i.e. `enable_authenticated_media: False`) will be supported
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Description
In the future we will drop the `enable_authenticated_media` option, making all media access need authentication in the future.
But which version of Synapse should do this?
cc @element-hq/trust-safety @element-hq/synapse-core
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Research direction
The issue names no source files or tests; start by reading the 17-comment discussion around enable_authenticated_media: False and the relevant Synapse release context. Done means reaching and recording a decision about which Synapse version will stop supporting unauthenticated media access.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- authentication, backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100