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Support for custom ephemeral event types (SPEC-376)

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Description

Submitted by @​matthew:matrix.org
To stop TimePath from abusing typing notifications as a discovery mechanism for in-game lobby rooms

(Imported from https://matrix.org/jira/browse/SPEC-376)

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Research direction

Start with the imported SPEC-376 request and inspect the existing Matrix specification sections covering ephemeral events and typing notifications. The issue is complete only when the custom ephemeral event types and their use for discovering in-game lobby rooms are defined and accepted in the specification.

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Assessment

Domain
backend-api-design
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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