Display name changes should not mark a room as unread

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Research direction

Investigate the codebase to find where room unread markers are set upon receiving events, and add a condition to skip events of type 'm.room.member' with a display name change.

Tech stack

typescript

Domain

frontend

Issue type

Bug

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

2

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

1-3 hours

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Active

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

Clear

Prerequisites

TypeScript

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

80