From 5c0000431747a20467b3b9a4d50769e604182733 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Will Hunt <will@half-shot.uk>
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 17:16:41 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add notice about identifer

---
 proposals/2778-appservice-login.md | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/proposals/2778-appservice-login.md b/proposals/2778-appservice-login.md
index 76871c88..b361b2ae 100644
--- a/proposals/2778-appservice-login.md
+++ b/proposals/2778-appservice-login.md
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ Example request
 }
 ```
 
+Note: Implementations MUST use the `identifier.type`=`m.id.user` method of specifying the
+localpart. The deprecated top-level `user` field **cannot** use this login flow type. This
+is deliberate so as to coax developers into using the new identifier format when implementing
+new flows.
+
 The response body should be unchanged from the existing `/login` specification.
 
 If: