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+Remove `server_name` parameter from `/_matrix/client/v3/join/{roomIdOrAlias}` and `/_matrix/client/v3/knock/{roomIdOrAlias}` as per [MSC4213](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-spec-proposals/pull/4213).