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Update html message allowed tags
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Description
**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.**
https://spec.matrix.org/v1.3/client-server-api/#mroommessage-msgtypes
element renders `` which the spec suggests to not allow (supposedly the reason e.g. nheko doesn't).
any particular reason i'm overlooking, besides inflating spec?
**Describe the solution you'd like**
review HTML tags that can be allowed
**Describe alternatives you've considered**
even richer formatting that doesn't rely on a markup language?
**Additional context**
I'm using `` in particular to give a footnote about the data source of a whether forecast posting bot
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Research direction
Start with the Matrix Client-Server API m.room.message msgtypes section linked in the issue and review how allowed HTML tags are described there. Compare the treatment of with the stated specification and decide which tags should be allowed; done means the specification's allowed-tag guidance is updated and consistent.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- html
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100