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MSC4000: Forwards fill (/backfill forwards)


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@MadLittleMods MadLittleMods changed the title MSCXXX: Forwards fill (/backfill forwards) MSC4000: Forwards fill (/backfill forwards) Apr 14, 2023
@MadLittleMods MadLittleMods added proposal A matrix spec change proposal s2s Server-to-Server API (federation) kind:feature MSC for not-core and not-maintenance stuff needs-implementation This MSC does not have a qualifying implementation for the SCT to review. The MSC cannot enter FCP. labels Apr 14, 2023
@MadLittleMods MadLittleMods marked this pull request as ready for review April 14, 2023 23:27
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This also opens the door to adding backfill support to `/context` which returns events
around a given event in both directions. Please note, that this MSC doesn't dictate when
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Add some context on why good:

This will better facilitate backfill for /context which means you can actually visit a permalink for section of history your server doesn't know about yet and actually be able to see the message.

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