keybase / keybase/client

Windows client does not resolve the identities of team chat channel participants

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Description

This does resolve in the Android client. But the windows client does not resolve out the chat channel participant "real names", if provided. Just displays "unknown".

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The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by reproducing participant display in the Windows client and comparing it with the Android client; trace where channel participant names are resolved. Done means provided real names appear instead of "unknown" in Windows team chat channels.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, electron
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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