R7's emoji id is /grimaces/{shortcode}, the owner's name

The federated id of a local custom emoji (LocalEmojis.Path) was the plan's /emojis/{shortcode} awaiting the owner; it is
/grimaces/{shortcode}, in the style of the other routes, and freezes once it deploys.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01WpVCoDeM1qUTRp4fXQdfof

CLAUDE.md

@@ -65,11 +65,10 @@ actor-scoped route gets a name in the same spirit, agreed with the owner, and a
 | A group's members and moderators | `/peasants/{name}/flock`, `/peasants/{name}/wardens` |
 | A post's replies and thread | `/peasants/{name}/scribbles/{id}/replies`, `/peasants/{name}/scribbles/{id}/context` |
 | Token refresh | `/clientapi/user/sniff/again` |
-| A custom emoji (`Emoji`, R7) | `/emojis/{shortcode}` (`LocalEmojis.Path`, the one place it is written) |
+| A custom emoji (`Emoji`, R7) | `/grimaces/{shortcode}` (`LocalEmojis.Path`, the one place it is written) |
 
-All of these have federated, so they are frozen, but `/emojis/{shortcode}`: it is the plan's name for a custom emoji's
-id (Mastodon's own path, with the shortcode for its number) and waits for the owner's confirmation before R7 deploys; it
-freezes once it has federated, and every emoji id elsewhere names it. Agreed for later: `/drool` and `/echoes` (likes, shares). `/gossip` was
+All of these have federated, so they are frozen. `/grimaces/{shortcode}` is a custom emoji's id, named by the owner
+(2026-10-18) in the style of the others; it freezes once R7 deploys, and every emoji id elsewhere names it. Agreed for later: `/drool` and `/echoes` (likes, shares). `/gossip` was
 agreed for replies before they were served at `…/scribbles/{id}/replies` (2026-10-06); whether it is still wanted is
 asked in the completion program's R10.
 
@@ -108,7 +107,7 @@ PrivaPub/                         ASP.NET Core Web API, net10.0
   Federation/
     Controllers/                  PeasantsController (actor, outbox, followers, following, posts, inboxes),
                                   WellKnownController (webfinger, nodeinfo), UsersController (redirect),
-                                  EmojisController (a custom emoji's `Emoji` at /emojis/{shortcode})
+                                  EmojisController (a custom emoji's `Emoji` at /grimaces/{shortcode})
     Actors/                       LocalActorService (LocalActor, Keys, ReservedName), RemoteActorService
                                   (authoritative fetch, key verification, WebFinger), ActorDocument (parser)
     Objects/                      Origin, ActivityJson, NoteParser, Addressing, ContentSanitizer
@@ -536,7 +535,7 @@ client's role route never does.
   a new picture shows (its `updated` moves, so servers holding the old one fetch it again). No `Update` is sent when an
   emoji changes (Mastodon sends none either).
 - **The `Emoji` sent** (`LocalEmojis.Tag`, Mastodon's shape; GoToSocial takes none without its `id`):
-  `{"id": "{base}/emojis/{shortcode}", "type": "Emoji", "name": ":shortcode:", "updated": <ImageUpdatedAt, ms>,
+  `{"id": "{base}/grimaces/{shortcode}", "type": "Emoji", "name": ":shortcode:", "updated": <ImageUpdatedAt, ms>,
   "icon": {"type": "Image", "mediaType": "image/png" | "image/gif", "url": <the picture>}}`, and the same with the
   `@context` at its id (`Federation/Controllers/EmojisController.cs`, `application/activity+json`, unsigned under
   SecureMode too, since an emoji tells nothing about anyone; a disabled one 404, a deleted one 410 with a Tombstone; a
@@ -1245,7 +1244,7 @@ tools/pasture/run.sh down                                            # removes e
   no address.
 - **Custom emoji (`scenarios/emoji.sh`, needs gts, mastodon, misskey and akkoma; after moderation in batch A):** the
   administrator adds `:pasture_<run>:` (409 for it again, a persona refused the list); `/api/v1/custom_emojis` lists it
-  and `/emojis/{shortcode}` serves the `Emoji` unsigned; the four peers follow emoji_alice, whose post using it shows it
+  and `/grimaces/{shortcode}` serves the `Emoji` unsigned; the four peers follow emoji_alice, whose post using it shows it
   in the status's `emojis` on Mastodon, GoToSocial (by URI), Misskey (the note's `emojis`) and Akkoma; her display name
   shows it on Mastodon; her `EmojiReact` with it reaches Misskey and Akkoma as that emoji; deleted, it leaves the list,
   its id answers 410 and posts here carry it no more; the staff's log keeps the insert and the delete.