From 7313f821e35fecd8e02ae4b68b5207592334c3f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: inference-bot Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2026 12:43:25 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] getting-started: document members-only unencrypted Matrix space + admin-only invites --- getting-started.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/getting-started.md b/getting-started.md index 57dd2a1..f0d316c 100644 --- a/getting-started.md +++ b/getting-started.md @@ -73,6 +73,12 @@ privacy, and direction happen on our **Loomio forum**: rather use an existing account for co-op rooms, set it on your [dashboard](https://dashboard.inference.coop) under **Matrix chat** (one extra account) — invitations will go there instead. Both work either way. + + **Members-only, readable history.** The space is invite-only and unencrypted + so every member can read the full history (including messages from before + they joined). Invites are restricted to admins — so while any member is + welcome to bring a collaborator or guest, an admin sends the invite rather + than members handing the space to outsiders directly. - See the [Charter](charter.md) for how governance is structured. - See [Open questions](open-questions.md) for the decisions currently on the table.