matrix-org / matrix-org/matrix-spec
Ability to recommend a timelimit on edits
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A-Client-Server
enhancement
- Dominant language
- HTML
- Stars
- 330
- Forks
- 150
- Avg merge
- 2h 21m
- Merged PRs (30d)
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Description
If a room (or server) admin wants to stop users from editing msgs older than N minutes for anti-abuse purposes, we should let them do so, even if it's just a gentlemen's agreement.
Contributor guide
First steps
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- 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
The issue names no files, tests, or specification entry points. Start by locating the Matrix specification sections covering message edits and room or server administration, then determine how an admin-configured edit time limit should be represented; done means the behavior is clearly specified.
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Assessment
- Domain
- networking
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100