Config option to process the "view" activity

database.sql

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 -- ------------------------------------------
 -- Friendica 2023.03-dev (Giant Rhubarb)
--- DB_UPDATE_VERSION 1514
+-- DB_UPDATE_VERSION 1515
 -- ------------------------------------------
 
 

doc/database/db_config.md

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+Table config
+===========
+
+main configuration storage
+
+Fields
+------
+
+| Field | Description               | Type          | Null | Key | Default | Extra          |
+| ----- | ------------------------- | ------------- | ---- | --- | ------- | -------------- |
+| id    |                           | int unsigned  | NO   | PRI | NULL    | auto_increment |
+| cat   | The category of the entry | varbinary(50) | NO   |     |         |                |
+| k     | The key of the entry      | varbinary(50) | NO   |     |         |                |
+| v     |                           | mediumtext    | YES  |     | NULL    |                |
+
+Indexes
+------------
+
+| Name    | Fields         |
+| ------- | -------------- |
+| PRIMARY | id             |
+| cat_k   | UNIQUE, cat, k |
+
+
+Return to [database documentation](help/database)

src/Protocol/Activity.php

@@ -171,6 +171,14 @@ final class Activity
 	 */
 	const READ       = ActivityNamespace::ACTIVITY2 . 'read';
 
+	/**
+	 * Indicates that the actor has viewed the object.
+	 *
+	 * @see https://www.w3.org/TR/activitystreams-vocabulary/#dfn-view
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	const VIEW       = ActivityNamespace::ACTIVITY2 . 'view';
+
 	const O_UNFOLLOW    = ActivityNamespace::OSTATUS . '/unfollow';
 	const O_UNFAVOURITE = ActivityNamespace::OSTATUS . '/unfavorite';
 
@@ -181,13 +189,6 @@ final class Activity
 	 */
 	const EMOJIREACT = ActivityNamespace::LITEPUB . '/emojireact';
 
-	/**
-	 * View notification from Peertube
-	 *
-	 * @var string
-	 */
-	const VIEW       = ActivityNamespace::PEERTUBE . '/view';
-
 	/**
 	 * likes (etc.) can apply to other things besides posts. Check if they are post children,
 	 * in which case we handle them specially

src/Protocol/ActivityPub/Receiver.php

@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ class Receiver
 			return true;
 		}
 
-		if ($type == 'as:View') {
+		if (!DI::config()->get('system', 'process_view') && ($type == 'as:View')) {
 			Logger::info('View activities are ignored.', ['signer' => $signer, 'http_signer' => $http_signer]);
 			return true;
 		}

static/dbstructure.config.php

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 use Friendica\Database\DBA;
 
 if (!defined('DB_UPDATE_VERSION')) {
-	define('DB_UPDATE_VERSION', 1514);
+	define('DB_UPDATE_VERSION', 1515);
 }
 
 return [

static/defaults.config.php

@@ -503,6 +503,10 @@ return [
 		// Sets the ImageMagick compression level for PNG images. Values range from 0 (uncompressed) to 9 (most compressed).
 		'png_quality' => 8,
 
+		// process_view (Boolean)
+		// Process the "View" activity that is used by Peertube. View activities are displayed, when "emoji_activities" are enabled. 
+		'process_view' => false,
+
 		// profiler (Boolean)
 		// Enable internal timings to help optimize code. Needed for "rendertime" addon.
 		'profiler' => false,

update.php

@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ use Friendica\Model\Photo;
 use Friendica\Model\Post;
 use Friendica\Model\Profile;
 use Friendica\Model\User;
+use Friendica\Protocol\Activity;
 use Friendica\Protocol\Delivery;
 use Friendica\Security\PermissionSet\Repository\PermissionSet;
 
@@ -1287,3 +1288,9 @@ function update_1514()
 
 	return Update::SUCCESS;
 }
+
+function update_1515()
+{
+	DBA::update('verb', ['name' => Activity::VIEW], ['name' => 'https://joinpeertube.org/view']);
+	return Update::SUCCESS;
+}