this post was submitted on 25 Oct 2023
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And then index it, provision appropriate storage at the appropriate speed for it, decide how to shard it, update stored procedures to be aware of it, update the API to include it where necessary, update the clients to use it and render it correctly in the GUI, and give a heads up to integration developers of the likely breaking change.
Yeah, few minutes, tops.
Most of that is already done, or is trivial considering they already support nested conversations with a depth of 1.
I can guarantee you this is not a technical decision, this is a UX decision.