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Docs on consent bits #3268

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docs/consent_tracking.md
To enable this, first create templates for the policy and success pages.
These should be stored on the local filesystem.

These templates use the [Jinja2](http://jinja.pocoo.org) templating language,
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I found it hard to parse this section, perhaps
"These templates use the Jinja2 templating language, and docs/privacy_policy_templates gives examples of the sort of thing that can be done.''

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I suspect it's not in docs if you've got a debian installation :/

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ok, should be better now

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Finally, ensure that `jinja2` is installed. If you are using a virtualenv, this
should be a matter of `pip install Jinja2`. On debian, try `apt-get install
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Why is jinja2 a special cased dependency?

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well, because if you aren't doing this sort of stuff, you don't need it. Though maybe we should reconsider this.

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python-jinja2`.

Once this is complete, and the server has been restarted, try visiting
`https://<server>/_matrix/consent`. If configuration has been done correctly,
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maybe "If correctly configured this should give an error...."

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done

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'Server Notices' are a new feature introduced in Synapse 0.30. They provide a
channel whereby server administrators can send messages to users on the server.

They are used as part of the communication of the server polices (see
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drop the 'the'?

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"part of communication of the server polices" ? really?

"part of communicating" maybe?

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Server notices come from a specific user id on the server. Server
administrators are free to choose the user id - something like `server` is
suggested, meaning the notices will come from
`@server:<your_server_name>`. Once the server notices user is configured, that
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Easy to misinterpret as the server noticing something - at first I thought it was a typo. Perhaps capitalise Server Notices User?

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good point, done

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Small suggestions for clarity otherwise LGTM

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lgtm

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Merge docs on consent bits from PR #3268 into release branch
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Merge tag 'v0.31.0'
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Changes in synapse v0.31.0 (2018-06-06)
======================================

Most notable change from v0.30.0 is to switch to python prometheus library to improve system
stats reporting. WARNING this changes a number of prometheus metrics in a
backwards-incompatible manner. For more details, see
`docs/metrics-howto.rst <docs/metrics-howto.rst#removal-of-deprecated-metrics--time-based-counters-becoming-histograms-in-0310>`_.

Bug Fixes:

* Fix metric documentation tables (PR #3341)
* Fix LaterGuage error handling (694968f)
* Fix replication metrics (b7e7fd2)

Changes in synapse v0.31.0-rc1 (2018-06-04)
==========================================

Features:

* Switch to the Python Prometheus library (PR #3256, #3274)
* Let users leave the server notice room after joining (PR #3287)

Changes:

* daily user type phone home stats (PR #3264)
* Use iter* methods for _filter_events_for_server (PR #3267)
* Docs on consent bits (PR #3268)
* Remove users from user directory on deactivate (PR #3277)
* Avoid sending consent notice to guest users (PR #3288)
* disable CPUMetrics if no /proc/self/stat (PR #3299)
* Add local and loopback IPv6 addresses to url_preview_ip_range_blacklist (PR #3312) Thanks to @thegcat!
* Consistently use six's iteritems and wrap lazy keys/values in list() if they're not meant to be lazy (PR #3307)
* Add private IPv6 addresses to example config for url preview blacklist (PR #3317) Thanks to @thegcat!
* Reduce stuck read-receipts: ignore depth when updating (PR #3318)
* Put python's logs into Trial when running unit tests (PR #3319)

Changes, python 3 migration:

* Replace some more comparisons with six (PR #3243) Thanks to @NotAFile!
* replace some iteritems with six (PR #3244) Thanks to @NotAFile!
* Add batch_iter to utils (PR #3245) Thanks to @NotAFile!
* use repr, not str (PR #3246) Thanks to @NotAFile!
* Misc Python3 fixes (PR #3247) Thanks to @NotAFile!
* Py3 storage/_base.py (PR #3278) Thanks to @NotAFile!
* more six iteritems (PR #3279) Thanks to @NotAFile!
* More Misc. py3 fixes (PR #3280) Thanks to @NotAFile!
* remaining isintance fixes (PR #3281) Thanks to @NotAFile!
* py3-ize state.py (PR #3283) Thanks to @NotAFile!
* extend tox testing for py3 to avoid regressions (PR #3302) Thanks to @krombel!
* use memoryview in py3 (PR #3303) Thanks to @NotAFile!

Bugs:

* Fix federation backfill bugs (PR #3261)
* federation: fix LaterGauge usage (PR #3328) Thanks to @intelfx!
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