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Try to clarify redactions a bit

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@ -2001,10 +2001,11 @@ avoid them being considered in counts. Servers must additionally ensure they do
consider events from ignored users when preparing a bundle for the client.
{{% /boxes/note %}}
When an event is redacted, the relations attached to it remain. However, when an event
which uses a relation is redacted then the relation is broken. Thus, the server needs
to de-aggregate or disassociate an event from its parent when it is redacted. Clients
with local aggregation should do the same.
When a parent event is redacted, the events which pointed to that parent remain, however
when an event which points at a parent is redacted then the relationship is broken.
Therefore, the server needs to de-aggregate or disassociate the event once the relationship
is lost. Clients with local aggregation or which handle redactions locally should do the
same.
It is suggested that clients perform local echo on aggregations. For instance, aggregating
the event into a bundle optimistically until the server returns a failure or the client