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Re-add paragraph about how some state keys are reserved #1100

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Re-add paragraph about how some state keys are reserved
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions changelogs/client_server/newsfragments/1100.clarification
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Clarify that state keys starting with `@` are in fact reserved. Regressed from [#3658](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-spec-proposals/pull/3658).
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Expand Up @@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ properties:
Present if, and only if, this event is a *state* event. The key making
this piece of state unique in the room. Note that it is often an empty
string.

State keys starting with an `@` are reserved for referencing user IDs, such
as room members. With the exception of a few events, state events set with a
given user's ID as the state key MUST only be set by that user.
type: string
example: '@user:example.org'
sender:
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