Study : upgrade to element 1.11.25

[odelcroi]

Update element from 1.11.17 -> 1.11.24
update matrix-js from v23.0.0 to v23.4.0

UX updates

Those items will impacts user UX in a good or bad way. FAQ updates and communication might be necessary

⚠️ Warnings

• threads are ON by default : Remove threads labs flag and the ability to disable threads matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9878
  • We can disable "reply in thread" and "show threads" icons

👍 Good things

• "Was it you?" toast when login in a new device : Update „new device“ toast texts and buttons matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#10200
• confirmation dialog when setup xsss : Show a success dialog after setting up the key backup matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#10177

Technical updates (non visible to users)

Those items does not impact user UX but might introduce regressions. In the other hand, we might delete patches and exploit new technical possibilities

⚠️ Warnings

• Try to resolve emails before creating a DM matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#10164

👍 Good things

• Password is cached 5 minutes after login : Do not prompt for a password when doing a „reset all“ after login matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#10208
• Examine all m.direct rooms to find a DM as fallback matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#10127
• Fix logout devices when resetting the password matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9925 ( patch can be removed TBD)
• Fix the problem that the password reset email has to be confirmed twice matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9926

[odelcroi]

Upgrade is not trivial, it should be prioritized in a sprint

[odelcroi]

Study how to hide buttons on threads :

• create and reply threads Remove threads buttons #478

[odelcroi]

We should be fined with Element 1.11.25

👍 Good things

• DM creation has been improved

[jdauphant]

Patches Analyses

👍 Good things

• We can remove https://github.com/tchapgouv/tchap-web-v4/tree/develop_tchap/patches/green-confirmation-shield
  • Already done in Element : https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/9794/files#diff-d93479b860285dc9105216aa721b152479bb52fe2fe586d5be186ae2b31d39daL79

[jdauphant]

👍 Good things

Add "Poll history" : not a problem