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Element X Live Location Sharing creates notifications for other room participants with every update #7146

Description

@amki

Steps to reproduce

  1. Where are you starting? What can you see?
    Be in a room with 2 participants A&B

Start Live Location Sharing on client A in the room and send position updates

Look at the Android notifications of B, each update from A will create a new notification

Outcome

What did you expect?

Live Location Updates should not notify every room participant every time.

What happened instead?

At the position updates interval every participant is notified for the position update.

Your phone model

Fairphone 5

Operating system version

Android 15

Application version and app store

Element X 26.06.4 (sender and one receiver), Element Desktop 1.12.22

Homeserver

Synapse 1.155.0

Will you send logs?

Yes

Are you willing to provide a PR?

No

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    A- Live Location SharingO-OccasionalAffects or can be seen by some users regularly or most users rarelyS-MajorSeverely degrades major functionality or product features, with no satisfactory workaroundT-DefectSomething isn't working: bugs, crashes, hangs and other reported problemsX-Needs-ProductIssue needs input from Product team

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