MaddyUnderStars / MaddyUnderStars/shoot

offline instances cause some federation to break

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bug federation
Dominant language
TypeScript
Stars
61
Forks
5
Avg merge
3d 10h
Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

if A is in B's guild and A goes offline, C can't join B's guild because it can't fetch A's users in the guild

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No file or test is named in the issue. Start by reproducing the federation join flow with A offline, then trace how C fetches A's users while joining B's guild. Done means C can join B's guild even when A is offline.

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Assessment

Tech stack
express, nodejs, typescript
Domain
backend, distributed-systems, networking
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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