matrix-org / matrix-org/matrix-spec
AS rate limiting behaviour (SPEC-143)
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Description
I think we need to think more carefully about AS rate limiting behaviour - specifically:
- HSes should not ratelimit ASes which are trying to lazyload content into a room
- ASes should only be limited per-room, not globally per-HS
- ...
(Imported from https://matrix.org/jira/browse/SPEC-143)
(Reported by @ara4n)
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by reviewing the imported SPEC-143 discussion and the listed requirements about lazyloading, per-room limits, and AS/HS rate limiting. No repository files or tests are named; done would require a settled, precise specification of the intended rate-limiting behaviour.
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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
- 25/100