From 85064fee558a60785849fefaee83f46991f9a250 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?K=C3=A9vin=20Commaille?= Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2025 14:27:42 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about API standards not applying to OAuth 2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Kévin Commaille --- content/client-server-api/_index.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/client-server-api/_index.md b/content/client-server-api/_index.md index fbf678a6..e7de10eb 100644 --- a/content/client-server-api/_index.md +++ b/content/client-server-api/_index.md @@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ clients which maintain a full local persistent copy of server state. ## API Standards +{{% boxes/note %}} +These standards only apply to the APIs defined in the Matrix specification. APIs +used by this specification but defined in other specifications, like the [OAuth +2.0 API](#oauth-20-api), use their own rules. +{{% /boxes/note %}} + The mandatory baseline for client-server communication in Matrix is exchanging JSON objects over HTTP APIs. More efficient transports may be specified in future as optional extensions.