v1.8 Changelog
Git commit | https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-spec/tree/v1.8 |
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Release date | August 23, 2023 |
Checklist | checklist.md |
Client-Server API
Backwards Compatible Changes
Spec Clarifications
- Fix missing
type
property in the JSON schema definition of them.reaction
event. Contributed by @chebureki. (#1552) - Make sure examples types match schema in definitions. (#1563)
- Allow
null
inroom_types
inPOST /publicRooms
endpoints schemas. (#1564) - Fix broken header formatting. Contributed by @midnightveil. (#1578)
- Render binary request and response bodies. (#1579)
- Fix description of MAC calculation in SAS verification. (#1590)
- Update link to SAS emoji definition data. (#1593)
- Fix various typos throughout the specification. (#1597)
Server-Server API
Deprecations
Backwards Compatible Changes
Spec Clarifications
- Document why
/state_ids
can respond with a 404. (#1521) - Fix response definition for
POST /_matrix/federation/v1/user/keys/claim
. (#1559) - Fix examples in server keys definition. (#1560)
- Make sure examples types match schema in definitions. (#1563)
- Allow
null
inroom_types
inPOST /publicRooms
endpoints schemas. (#1564) - Fix broken header formatting. Contributed by @midnightveil. (#1578)
- Remove spurious mention of a “default port” with respect to SRV record lookup. (#1615)
- Switch to ordered list for server name resolution steps. (#1623)
Application Service API
Spec Clarifications
- Fix type of custom
fields
in thirdparty lookup queries. (#1584)
Identity Service API
Spec Clarifications
- Make sure examples types match schema in definitions. (#1563)
Push Gateway API
No significant changes.
Room Versions
Backwards Compatible Changes
- Add room version 11 as per MSC3820. (#1604)
- Move
redacts
from top level tocontent
onm.room.redaction
events in room version 11, as per MSC2174. (#1604) - Remove
creator
fromm.room.creator
events in room version 11, as per MSC2175. (#1604) - Remove remaining usage of
origin
from events in room version 11, as per MSC3989. (#1604) - Update the redaction rules in room version 11, as per MSC2176 and MSC3821. (#1604)
Appendices
Backwards Compatible Changes
Spec Clarifications
- Clarify spec re canonical JSON to handle negative-zero; also, give an example of negative-zero and a large power of ten. (#1573)
Internal Changes/Tooling
Backwards Compatible Changes
- Upgrade Swagger data to OpenAPI 3.1. (#1310)
- Create
@matrix-org/spec
npm package to ship the SAS Emoji data definitions & translations. (#1620)
Spec Clarifications
- Update the CI to validate the file extension of changelog entries. (#1542)
- Disclosure sections now only display their title when collapsed. (#1549)
- Fix the sidebar in recent versions of Hugo. (#1551)
- Bump jsonschema to validate JSON Schemas against Draft 2020-12. (#1556)
- Use Redocly CLI to validate OpenAPI definitions. (#1558)
- Use tag name as the OpenAPI definition version. (#1561)
- Make sure version in
x-changedInMatrixVersion
is a string. (#1562) - Clarify usage of ABNF for grammar in the documentation style guide. (#1582)
- Remove unnecessary
oneOf
s in JSON schemas. (#1585) - Update the version of Hugo used to render the spec to v0.113.0. (#1591)
- Fix rendered changelog with new version of towncrier. (#1598)
- Improve the layout of tables on desktop displays. Contributed by Martin Fischer. (#1601)