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Matrix room membership

Matrix room membership is often the missing truth behind “the bot works in one place but not the room I care about.”

Membership ruleVerify that the bot is actually in the exact room you are testing before debugging deeper transport or policy layers.
Interpretation

How to think about room membership health

Looks healthyThe bot is visibly present in the right room and the test targets that room identity exactly.
Real blockerDMs or other Matrix paths work, but the target room still has no real membership or wrong-room targeting.
Operator ruleCheck room identity and membership before rotating credentials or rebuilding the Matrix stack.
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