Clarify room permission / power level information.
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.. NOTE::
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This section is a work in progress.
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.. TODO-doc kegan
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- Room config - what is the event and what are the keys/values and explanations for them.
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Link through to respective sections where necessary. How does this tie in with permissions, e.g.
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give example of creating a read-only room.
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Permissions for rooms are done via the concept of power levels - to do any
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action in a room a user must have a suitable power level.
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action in a room a user must have a suitable power level. Power levels are
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stored as state events in a given room.
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Power levels for users are defined in ``m.room.power_levels``, where both a
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default and specific users' power levels can be set. By default all users have
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a power level of 0, other than the room creator whose power level defaults to
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100. Users can grant other users increased power levels up to their own power
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level. For example, user A with a power level of 50 could increase the power
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level of user B to a maximum of level 50. Power levels for users are tracked
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per-room even if the user is not present in the room.
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default and specific users' power levels can be set::
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{
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"<user id 1>": <power level int>,
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"<user id 2>": <power level int>,
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"default": 0
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}
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By default all users have a power level of 0, other than the room creator whose
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power level defaults to 100. Users can grant other users increased power levels
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up to their own power level. For example, user A with a power level of 50 could
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increase the power level of user B to a maximum of level 50. Power levels for
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users are tracked per-room even if the user is not present in the room.
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State events may contain a ``required_power_level`` key, which indicates the
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minimum power a user must have before they can update that state key. The only
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To perform certain actions there are additional power level requirements
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defined in the following state events:
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- ``m.room.send_event_level`` defines the minimum level for sending non-state
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events. Defaults to 50.
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- ``m.room.add_state_level`` defines the minimum level for adding new state,
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rather than updating existing state. Defaults to 50.
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- ``m.room.send_event_level`` defines the minimum ``level`` for sending
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non-state events. Defaults to 50.
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- ``m.room.add_state_level`` defines the minimum ``level`` for adding new
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state, rather than updating existing state. Defaults to 50.
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- ``m.room.ops_level`` defines the minimum ``ban_level`` and ``kick_level`` to
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ban and kick other users respectively. This defaults to a kick and ban levels
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of 50 each.
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