Improve formatting of definitions in the Push Notifications section (#1415)
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Definitions for terms used in this section are below:
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Push Provider
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A push provider is a service managed by the device vendor which can send
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notifications directly to the device. Google Cloud Messaging (GCM) and
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Apple Push Notification Service (APNS) are two examples of push
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providers.
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: A push provider is a service managed by the device vendor which can send
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notifications directly to the device. Google Cloud Messaging (GCM) and
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Apple Push Notification Service (APNS) are two examples of push
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providers.
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Push Gateway
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A push gateway is a server that receives HTTP event notifications from
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homeservers and passes them on to a different protocol such as APNS for
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iOS devices or GCM for Android devices. Clients inform the homeserver
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which Push Gateway to send notifications to when it sets up a Pusher.
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: A push gateway is a server that receives HTTP event notifications from
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homeservers and passes them on to a different protocol such as APNS for
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iOS devices or GCM for Android devices. Clients inform the homeserver
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which Push Gateway to send notifications to when it sets up a Pusher.
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Pusher
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A pusher is a worker on the homeserver that manages the sending of HTTP
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notifications for a user. A user can have multiple pushers: one per
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device.
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: A pusher is a worker on the homeserver that manages the sending of HTTP
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notifications for a user. A user can have multiple pushers: one per
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device.
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Push Rule
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A push rule is a single rule that states under what *conditions* an
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event should be passed onto a push gateway and *how* the notification
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should be presented. These rules are stored on the user's homeserver.
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They are manually configured by the user, who can create and view them
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via the Client/Server API.
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: A push rule is a single rule that states under what *conditions* an
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event should be passed onto a push gateway and *how* the notification
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should be presented. These rules are stored on the user's homeserver.
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They are manually configured by the user, who can create and view them
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via the Client/Server API.
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Push Ruleset
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A push ruleset *scopes a set of rules according to some criteria*. For
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example, some rules may only be applied for messages from a particular
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sender, a particular room, or by default. The push ruleset contains the
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entire set of scopes and rules.
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: A push ruleset *scopes a set of rules according to some criteria*. For
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example, some rules may only be applied for messages from a particular
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sender, a particular room, or by default. The push ruleset contains the
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entire set of scopes and rules.
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#### Client behaviour
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##### Recommendations for APNS
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The exact format for sending APNS notifications is flexible and up to
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the client app and its' push gateway to agree on. As APNS requires that
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the client app and its push gateway to agree on. As APNS requires that
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the sender has a private key owned by the app developer, each app must
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have its own push gateway. It is recommended that:
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