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Specify a correct spelling for "display name"

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Specify a correct spelling for "display name".

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you have at home. "identity server" is clear, whereas "identityserver" is you have at home. "identity server" is clear, whereas "identityserver" is
horrible. horrible.
* When talking about a user's "display name", it is spelt as two words. In
identifiers such as within the content of an `m.room.member` event, it is
spelt as a single word, `displayname`. (There are some historical exceptions
to this where the identifier is spelt `display_name`.)
* Lists should: * Lists should:
* Be introduced with a colon. * Be introduced with a colon.