Daily Development Update: Distriator Review System and User Management Enhancements

Distriator Backend (distrion-backend)

Review Questionnaire Update

• Updated review questionnaire for detailed reviews.
• Improved structure to capture more meaningful user feedback.

User Management: Auto-Approve and Flag Propagation

• feat(manage-users): add auto-approve toggle and flag propagation across collections.
• Added flag/unflag APIs:
  • Toggle requiresManualApproval for:
    • Users
    • Business Owners
    • Guides

• Introduced shared helper:
  • Propagates flag state across all related collections:
    • User
    • Guide
    • BusinessOwner

• Fixed reward auto-approval logic:
  • Now checks flag status across all collections instead of a single role.

• API enhancements:
  • Included requiresManualApproval field in list APIs.
  • Trigger Discord alerts when flag status changes.

Admin Flag Toggle Backend Flow

Distriator Frontend

Review System Improvements

• fix(reviews): increase validation thresholds and add image fallback.
• Updated validation rules:
  • Minimum 30 characters for answers
  • Minimum 40 characters for main review

• Ensured:
  • Validation messages
  • Character counters
  • Submit button states
    remain fully synchronized with new thresholds.

• Media handling improvements:
  • Added image proxy fallback using stripHiveImageProxy in review preview modal.
  • Prevented infinite retry loops.
  • Ensured proper reset when navigating images.

Review Validation UI with Counters

Image Fallback in Review Preview

User Management UI Enhancements

• feat(manage-users): add Auto Approve toggle with full UI integration.
• Replaced flag button with Auto Approve toggle (ON/OFF).
• Extended role types and UI state to support requiresManualApproval.

• Integrated APIs:
  • Connected flag/unflag endpoints with optimistic UI updates.
  • Added confirmation dialog for better control.

• UI improvements:
  • Stacked action layout for better readability.
  • Mobile dropdown support for improved responsiveness.

Auto Approve Toggle in User Management UI

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• Working towards a stronger, more accessible, and feature-rich Hive ecosystem

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