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[Media+Timeline] Expose media downloading progress through the timeline items
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A-Media
A-Timeline
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- Rust
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Description
Downloading media attachments should expose the loading progress through the related timeline item. That way we can present the user with that information, in the current context, within the timeline
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by tracing how media attachments are downloaded and how related timeline items are represented in the Rust SDK. Determine how loading progress can be exposed through each item, then verify that consumers can observe it in the timeline context and that the behavior is covered by the relevant existing tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- api
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100