Clarify that applying redactions is a SHOULD for clients (#2055)

matrix-org · Jan 15, 2025 · ad17652 · ad17652
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diff --git a/changelogs/client_server/newsfragments/2055.clarification b/changelogs/client_server/newsfragments/2055.clarification
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+Applying redactions is a SHOULD for clients.
diff --git a/content/client-server-api/_index.md b/content/client-server-api/_index.md
@@ -2280,7 +2280,7 @@ version specification](/rooms), as are the criteria homeservers should
 use when deciding whether to accept a redaction event from a remote
 homeserver.
 
-When a client receives an `m.room.redaction` event, it should change
+When a client receives an `m.room.redaction` event, it SHOULD change
 the affected event in the same way a server does.
 
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