Mastodawn

Exa, never surely complete Feb 24

when a message is deleted, it should...

immediately disappear for everyone and be permanently missing from history (Discord behavior)

11.1%

be immediately replaced with a "deleted message" marker, which remains in the history (Matrix behavior)

55.6%

be immediately replaced with a "deleted message" marker, but disappear from history

27.8%

something else

5.6%

Poll ended at Feb 27 at 10:21pm.

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Lillith "Infinidoge"

@exa Behavior 2 by default, but allow zone administrators to remove the marker. That way it preserves some context by default, but doesn't prevent fully expunging an auto-detected spammer, for example.

(Either way, ideally best-effort clear notifications for subsequently deleted messages)