From 27ce92f179ae1de1660057848c4d96eeb9de48f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Suguru Hirahara Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:17:22 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] Update configuring-playbook-ma1sd.md: adjust to follow other examples such as on configuring-playbook-bridge-appservice-webhooks.md MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit This commit: - Move the note about installing to the top - Add warning emoji (⚠️: U+26A0 FE0F) - Use a common expression to discourage installing Signed-off-by: Suguru Hirahara --- docs/configuring-playbook-ma1sd.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/configuring-playbook-ma1sd.md b/docs/configuring-playbook-ma1sd.md index b4cb47e4f..42d3cb26d 100644 --- a/docs/configuring-playbook-ma1sd.md +++ b/docs/configuring-playbook-ma1sd.md @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ # Setting up ma1sd Identity Server (optional) -The playbook can configure the [ma1sd](https://github.com/ma1uta/ma1sd) Identity Server for you. It is a fork of [mxisd](https://github.com/kamax-io/mxisd) which was pronounced end of life 2019-06-21. +**⚠️Note**: ma1sd itself has also been unmaintained for years (the latest commit and release being from 2021). The role of identity servers in the Matrix specification also has an uncertain future. **We recommend not bothering with installing it unless it's the only way you can do what you need to do**. For example, certain things like LDAP integration can also be implemented via [the LDAP provider module for Synapse](./configuring-playbook-ldap-auth.md). -ma1sd itself has also been unmaintained for years (the latest commit and release being from 2021). The role of identity servers in the Matrix specification also has an uncertain future. **We recommend not using ma1sd unless it's the only way you can do what you need to do**. For example, certain things like LDAP integration can also be implemented via [the LDAP provider module for Synapse](./configuring-playbook-ldap-auth.md). +The playbook can configure the [ma1sd](https://github.com/ma1uta/ma1sd) Identity Server for you. It is a fork of [mxisd](https://github.com/kamax-io/mxisd) which was pronounced end of life 2019-06-21. ma1sd is used for 3PIDs (3rd party identifiers like E-mail and phone numbers) and some [enhanced features](https://github.com/ma1uta/ma1sd/#features). It is private by default, potentially at the expense of user discoverability.