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Add more notes about edge-cases.

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@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ the room (since Alice is able to join it), but the calling server does not know
*why* they received the room, without additional information the server cannot *why* they received the room, without additional information the server cannot
properly filter the returned results. properly filter the returned results.
Note that there are still potential situations where each server individually
doesn't have enough information to properly return the full summary, but these
do not seem reasonable in what is considered a normal structure of spaces. (E.g.
in the above example, if the remote server is not in the space and does not know
whether the server is in the space or not it cannot return the room.)
(The alternative, where the calling server sends the requesting `user_id`, and (The alternative, where the calling server sends the requesting `user_id`, and
the target server does the filtering, is unattractive because it rules out a the target server does the filtering, is unattractive because it rules out a
future world where the calling server can cache the result.) future world where the calling server can cache the result.)