Events already have the concept of attendees, being a list of users participating in the event... did you want that concept extended so that it's possible to assert participation more generally?
And would that become confusing and meaningless?
At the moment to participate in an event has a very strong meaning.
To participate in a conversation... well, what does that mean? Do you have to go through the conversation to find the context for the list of participants and derive meaning?
Events already have the concept of attendees, being a list of users participating in the event... did you want that concept extended so that it's possible to assert participation more generally?
And would that become confusing and meaningless?
At the moment to participate in an event has a very strong meaning.
To participate in a conversation... well, what does that mean? Do you have to go through the conversation to find the context for the list of participants and derive meaning?