@f09fa681 our FOSDEM talk on Sunday tries to explain the rationale - basically: WA is close enough to Matrix (and has been since 2016 or so) that converting between the two is viable. https://fosdem.org/2024/events/attachments/fosdem-2024-3345-opening-up-communication-silos-with-matrix-2-0-and-the-eu-digital-markets-act/slides/21674/2024-02-04_FOSDEM_DMA_with_Matrix_2_0_f7oic1B.pdf