@rmdes/indiekit-endpoint-conversations 2.1.3 → 2.1.4

package/lib/polling/scheduler.js

@@ -100,10 +100,12 @@ export async function runPollCycle(indiekit, options) {
 }
 
 /**
- * Backfill empty author.photo fields in conversation_items using ap_notifications.
- * The AP endpoint stores actorPhoto in notifications for all interactions,
- * so we can use those to enrich conversation_items that were stored before
- * the actorAvatar field was added to ap_activities.
+ * Backfill empty author.photo fields in conversation_items.
+ * Tries four strategies in order:
+ *   1. ap_notifications (actorPhoto)
+ *   2. ap_activities (actorAvatar — new field from inbox handler fix)
+ *   3. ap_followers (avatar)
+ *   4. Live fetch of the actor's ActivityPub profile (icon field)
  */
 async function backfillMissingAvatars(indiekit, stateCollection) {
   try {
@@ -178,6 +180,25 @@ async function backfillMissingAvatars(indiekit, stateCollection) {
         } catch { /* ignore */ }
       }
 
+      // Strategy 4: Fetch actor profile from the fediverse (last resort)
+      if (!photo && actorUrl) {
+        try {
+          const resp = await fetch(actorUrl, {
+            headers: { Accept: "application/activity+json, application/ld+json" },
+            signal: AbortSignal.timeout(5000),
+          });
+          if (resp.ok) {
+            const actor = await resp.json();
+            const icon = actor.icon;
+            if (typeof icon === "string") {
+              photo = icon;
+            } else if (icon?.url) {
+              photo = icon.url;
+            }
+          }
+        } catch { /* timeout or network error — skip */ }
+      }
+
       if (photo) {
         await itemsCollection.updateMany(
           { "author.url": actorUrl, "author.photo": { $in: ["", null] } },

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@rmdes/indiekit-endpoint-conversations",
-  "version": "2.1.3",
+  "version": "2.1.4",
   "description": "Conversation aggregation endpoint for Indiekit. Backend enrichment service that polls Mastodon/Bluesky notifications and serves JF2-compatible data for the interactions page.",
   "keywords": [
     "indiekit",