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Room alias vs address, inconsistent terminology #8885

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matthijskooijman opened this issue Feb 22, 2019 · 0 comments · Fixed by matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#4402
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Room alias vs address, inconsistent terminology #8885

matthijskooijman opened this issue Feb 22, 2019 · 0 comments · Fixed by matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#4402
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It seems that "alias" is the internal name for this thing. Also, it is used here:

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However, the UI where you actually set them, calls them "Room Addresses":

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This makes the "please add an alias" message less than helpful, since a user that does not realize these are the same thing will never find the right UI to add an alias.
@lampholder lampholder added T-Defect ui/ux P1 S-Major Severely degrades major functionality or product features, with no satisfactory workaround labels Mar 4, 2019
@t3chguy t3chguy self-assigned this Apr 14, 2020
@t3chguy t3chguy mentioned this issue Apr 14, 2020
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* Device manager - scroll to filtered list from security recommendations ([\element-hq#9227](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9227)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Device manager - updated dropdown style in filtered device list ([\element-hq#9226](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9226)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Device manager - device type and verification icons on device tile ([\element-hq#9197](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9197)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Ignore unreads in low priority rooms in the space panel ([\element-hq#6518](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#6518)). Fixes element-hq#16836.
* Release message right-click context menu out of labs ([\element-hq#8613](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#8613)).
* Device manager - expandable session details in device list ([\element-hq#9188](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9188)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Device manager - device list filtering ([\element-hq#9181](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9181)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Device manager - add verification details to session details ([\element-hq#9187](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9187)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Device manager - current session expandable details ([\element-hq#9185](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9185)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Device manager - security recommendations section ([\element-hq#9179](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9179)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* The Welcome Home Screen: Return Button ([\element-hq#9089](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9089)). Fixes element-hq#22917. Contributed by @justjanne.
* Device manager - label devices as inactive ([\element-hq#9175](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9175)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Device manager - other sessions list ([\element-hq#9155](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9155)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Implement MSC3846: Allowing widgets to access TURN servers ([\element-hq#9061](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9061)).
* Allow widgets to send/receive to-device messages ([\element-hq#8885](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#8885)).
* Add super cool feature ([\element-hq#9222](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9222)). Contributed by @gefgu.
* Make use of js-sdk roomNameGenerator to handle i18n for generated room names ([\element-hq#9209](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9209)). Fixes element-hq#21369.
* Fix progress bar regression throughout the app ([\element-hq#9219](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9219)). Fixes element-hq#23121.
* Reuse empty string & space string logic for event types in devtools ([\element-hq#9218](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9218)). Fixes element-hq#23115.
* Reduce amount of requests done by the onboarding task list ([\element-hq#9194](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9194)). Fixes element-hq#23085. Contributed by @justjanne.
* Avoid hardcoding branding in user onboarding ([\#9206](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9206)). Fixes element-hq#23111. Contributed by @justjanne.
* End jitsi call when member is banned ([\element-hq#8879](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#8879)). Contributed by @maheichyk.
* Fix context menu being opened when clicking message action bar buttons ([\element-hq#9200](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9200)). Fixes element-hq#22279 and element-hq#23100.
* Add gap between checkbox and text in report dialog following the same pattern (8px) used in the gap between the two buttons. It fixes element-hq#23060 ([\element-hq#9195](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9195)). Contributed by @gefgu.
* Fix url preview AXE and layout issue & add percy test ([\element-hq#9189](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9189)). Fixes element-hq#23083.
* Wrap long space names ([\element-hq#9201](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9201)). Fixes element-hq#23095.
* Attempt to fix `Failed to execute 'removeChild' on 'Node'` ([\element-hq#9196](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9196)).
* Fix soft crash around space hierarchy changing between spaces ([\element-hq#9191](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9191)). Fixes matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#14613.
* Fix soft crash around room view store metrics ([\element-hq#9190](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9190)). Fixes matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#14361.
* Fix the same person appearing multiple times when searching for them. ([\element-hq#9177](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9177)). Fixes element-hq#22851.
* Fix space panel subspace indentation going missing ([\element-hq#9167](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9167)). Fixes element-hq#23049.
* Fix invisible power levels tile when showing hidden events ([\element-hq#9162](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9162)). Fixes element-hq#23013.
* Space panel accessibility improvements ([\element-hq#9157](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9157)). Fixes element-hq#22995.
* Fix inverted logic for showing UserWelcomeTop component ([\element-hq#9164](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9164)). Fixes element-hq#23037.
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