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Consider removing unsigned OTKs

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Description

They don't appear to be used in practice

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Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is identified. Start by determining whether unsigned OTKs are used in practice within the Matrix protocol, then assess the compatibility and specification impact of removing them; done means reaching and documenting a clear decision.

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Assessment

Domain
security
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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