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[Media+Timeline] Expose media uploading progress through the timeline items

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Description

Sister issue of #1733

Uploading 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.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading sister issue #1733, then trace how media attachments are uploaded and represented by related timeline items in the Rust SDK. Done means the related timeline item exposes the upload's loading progress so clients can present it in the timeline context.

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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

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