feat(profile): user verified badge & public profile improvements

app/Http/Controllers/Admin/AuthController.php

@@ -81,7 +81,11 @@ public function handleGoogleCallback(Request $request)
         Auth::login($user, remember: true);
         $request->session()->regenerate();
 
-        $redirect = redirect()->intended(route('profile.edit'));
+        $defaultUrl = $user->username
+            ? route('user.profile', $user->username)
+            : route('profile.edit');
+
+        $redirect = redirect()->intended($defaultUrl);
 
         if ($isNewUser) {
             $redirect->with('success', 'Account not found. New account created.');

app/Http/Controllers/BlogController.php

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ public function show(Blog $blog)
         $reactionsCount = $blog->reactions()->count();
 
         $reactors = $blog->reactions()
-            ->with(['user:id,name,username,image_path,institution', 'user.roles:id,name'])
+            ->with(['user:id,name,username,image_path,institution'])
             ->latest('id')
             ->limit(50)
             ->get()
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ public function show(Blog $blog)
             ->values();
 
         $comments = $blog->comments()
-            ->with(['user:id,name,username,image_path,institution', 'user.roles:id,name'])
+            ->with(['user:id,name,username,image_path,institution'])
             ->latest()
             ->get();
 

app/Http/Controllers/ResourceController.php

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ public function show($id)
         $completionsCount = ResourceCompletion::where('resource_id', $id)->count();
 
         $completers = ResourceCompletion::where('resource_id', $id)
-            ->with(['user:id,name,username,image_path,institution', 'user.roles:id,name'])
+            ->with(['user:id,name,username,image_path,institution'])
             ->latest()
             ->take(10)
             ->get()

app/Http/Controllers/UserProfileController.php

@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ public function show(string $username)
         $user = User::where('username', $username)
             ->firstOrFail();
 
-        $user->load('roles:id,name');
-
         // Study Completions
         $completedResourcesCount = $user->completedResources()->count();
         $recentCompletions = $user->completedResources()
@@ -40,7 +38,7 @@ public function show(string $username)
             ->get();
         $blogsCount = $user->blogs()->where('is_published', true)->count();
         $totalBlogViews = (int) $user->blogs()->where('is_published', true)->sum('views');
-        $totalBlogLikes = BlogReaction::whereIn('blog_id', $user->blogs()->where('is_published', true)->select('id'))->count();
+        $upvotesCount = NodeVote::where('user_id', $user->id)->where('type', 'up')->count();
         $sharedResourcesCount = Resource::where('user_id', $user->id)->count();
 
         // Appreciations (Received & Given)
@@ -52,23 +50,45 @@ public function show(string $username)
 
         $appreciators = $user->appreciators()
             ->select(['users.id', 'users.name', 'users.username', 'users.image_path', 'users.institution', 'users.title'])
-            ->with('roles:id,name')
-            ->latest('user_appreciations.id')
-            ->take(50)
+            ->inRandomOrder()
+            ->take(30)
             ->get();
 
         $appreciating = $user->appreciatingUsers()
             ->select(['users.id', 'users.name', 'users.username', 'users.image_path', 'users.institution', 'users.title'])
-            ->with('roles:id,name')
-            ->latest('user_appreciations.id')
-            ->take(50)
+            ->inRandomOrder()
+            ->take(30)
             ->get();
 
-        // Recent Community Activities (Uploads, completed topics, comments made, reactions given, upvoted folders, appreciations given)
+        // Recent Community Activities (Folders created, uploads, completed topics, comments made, reactions given, upvoted folders, appreciations given)
+        $recentFolders = Node::where('user_id', $user->id)
+            ->with([
+                'subject:id,name,slug',
+                'parent:id,name,slug',
+                'parent.parent:id,name,slug',
+            ])
+            ->latest('id')
+            ->take(3)
+            ->get()
+            ->map(function ($node) {
+                $url = $this->buildNodeUrl($node);
+
+                return [
+                    'type' => 'folder',
+                    'title' => $node->name,
+                    'subtitle' => $node->subject?->name.($node->parent ? ' · '.$node->parent->name : ''),
+                    'url' => $url,
+                    'created_at' => $node->created_at?->diffForHumans(),
+                    'timestamp' => $node->created_at?->timestamp ?? 0,
+                ];
+            })
+            ->filter()
+            ->values();
+
         $recentUploads = Resource::where('user_id', $user->id)
             ->with(['node:id,name,subject_id', 'node.subject:id,name'])
             ->latest()
-            ->take(4)
+            ->take(3)
             ->get()
             ->map(fn ($item) => [
                 'type' => 'upload',
@@ -77,46 +97,50 @@ public function show(string $username)
                 'resource_type' => $item->resource_type,
                 'url' => "/resources/{$item->id}",
                 'created_at' => $item->created_at?->diffForHumans(),
+                'timestamp' => $item->created_at?->timestamp ?? 0,
             ]);
 
         $recentCompleted = ResourceCompletion::where('user_id', $user->id)
             ->with(['resource:id,title,node_id', 'resource.node:id,name,subject_id', 'resource.node.subject:id,name'])
             ->latest()
-            ->take(4)
+            ->take(3)
             ->get()
             ->map(fn ($item) => [
                 'type' => 'completion',
                 'title' => $item->resource?->title,
                 'subtitle' => $item->resource?->node?->subject?->name.' · '.$item->resource?->node?->name,
                 'url' => $item->resource ? "/resources/{$item->resource->id}" : null,
                 'created_at' => $item->created_at?->diffForHumans(),
+                'timestamp' => $item->created_at?->timestamp ?? 0,
             ])
             ->filter(fn ($item) => $item['title'] !== null);
 
         $recentReactions = BlogReaction::where('user_id', $user->id)
             ->with('blog:id,title,slug')
             ->latest()
-            ->take(4)
+            ->take(3)
             ->get()
             ->map(fn ($item) => [
                 'type' => 'reaction',
                 'title' => $item->blog?->title,
                 'url' => $item->blog ? "/blogs/{$item->blog->slug}" : null,
                 'created_at' => $item->created_at?->diffForHumans(),
+                'timestamp' => $item->created_at?->timestamp ?? 0,
             ])
             ->filter(fn ($item) => $item['title'] !== null);
 
         $recentComments = BlogComment::where('user_id', $user->id)
             ->with('blog:id,title,slug')
             ->latest()
-            ->take(4)
+            ->take(3)
             ->get()
             ->map(fn ($item) => [
                 'type' => 'comment',
                 'title' => $item->blog?->title,
                 'content' => $item->content,
                 'url' => $item->blog ? "/blogs/{$item->blog->slug}" : null,
                 'created_at' => $item->created_at?->diffForHumans(),
+                'timestamp' => $item->created_at?->timestamp ?? 0,
             ])
             ->filter(fn ($item) => $item['title'] !== null);
 
@@ -128,7 +152,7 @@ public function show(string $username)
                 'node.parent.parent:id,name,slug',
             ])
             ->latest('id')
-            ->take(4)
+            ->take(3)
             ->get()
             ->map(function ($item) {
                 $node = $item->node;
@@ -144,6 +168,7 @@ public function show(string $username)
                     'subtitle' => $node->subject?->name.($node->parent ? ' · '.$node->parent->name : ''),
                     'url' => $url,
                     'created_at' => $item->created_at?->diffForHumans(),
+                    'timestamp' => $item->created_at?->timestamp ?? 0,
                 ];
             })
             ->filter()
@@ -152,14 +177,15 @@ public function show(string $username)
         $recentAppreciations = UserAppreciation::where('appreciator_id', $user->id)
             ->with('user:id,name,username')
             ->latest('id')
-            ->take(4)
+            ->take(3)
             ->get()
             ->map(fn ($item) => [
                 'type' => 'appreciation',
                 'title' => $item->user?->name,
                 'username' => $item->user?->username,
                 'url' => $item->user ? "/u/{$item->user->username}" : null,
                 'created_at' => $item->created_at?->diffForHumans(),
+                'timestamp' => $item->created_at?->timestamp ?? 0,
             ])
             ->filter(fn ($item) => $item['title'] !== null)
             ->values();
@@ -169,7 +195,6 @@ public function show(string $username)
             ->whereNotNull('username')
             ->whereHas('roles')
             ->select(['id', 'name', 'username', 'title', 'institution', 'image_path', 'about'])
-            ->with('roles:id,name')
             ->inRandomOrder()
             ->take(2)
             ->get();
@@ -180,7 +205,6 @@ public function show(string $username)
         $randomUsers = User::whereNotIn('id', $excludedIds)
             ->whereNotNull('username')
             ->select(['id', 'name', 'username', 'title', 'institution', 'image_path', 'about'])
-            ->with('roles:id,name')
             ->inRandomOrder()
             ->take($remainingNeeded)
             ->get();
@@ -200,13 +224,13 @@ public function show(string $username)
                 'instagram' => $user->instagram,
                 'github' => $user->github,
                 'created_at' => $user->created_at?->format('M Y') ?? '2026',
-                'roles' => $user->roles->pluck('name'),
-                'is_staff' => $user->roles->isNotEmpty(),
+                'is_verified' => $user->is_verified,
+                'is_staff' => $user->is_verified,
             ],
             'stats' => [
                 'completedResourcesCount' => $completedResourcesCount,
                 'blogsCount' => $blogsCount,
-                'totalBlogLikes' => (int) $totalBlogLikes,
+                'upvotesCount' => $upvotesCount,
                 'totalBlogViews' => (int) $totalBlogViews,
                 'sharedResourcesCount' => $sharedResourcesCount,
             ],
@@ -218,6 +242,7 @@ public function show(string $username)
             'recentCompletions' => $recentCompletions,
             'blogs' => $publishedBlogs,
             'recentActivities' => [
+                'folders' => $recentFolders->values(),
                 'uploads' => $recentUploads->values(),
                 'completions' => $recentCompleted->values(),
                 'reactions' => $recentReactions->values(),

app/Models/User.php

@@ -64,8 +64,16 @@ protected static function booted(): void
 
     protected $appends = [
         'image_url',
+        'is_verified',
     ];
 
+    public function getIsVerifiedAttribute(): bool
+    {
+        return $this->relationLoaded('roles')
+            ? $this->roles->isNotEmpty()
+            : $this->roles()->exists();
+    }
+
     public function getImageUrlAttribute()
     {
         if (! $this->image_path) {

resources/js/components/UserListItem.vue

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import { Link } from '@inertiajs/vue3';
-import { BadgeCheck } from 'lucide-vue-next';
+import VerifiedBadge from '@/components/VerifiedBadge.vue';
 import { computed } from 'vue';
 
 const props = withDefaults(
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ const props = withDefaults(
             image_path?: string | null;
             institution?: string | null;
             title?: string | null;
+            is_verified?: boolean;
             roles?: Array<{ id?: number; name: string }>;
         };
         theme?: 'indigo' | 'emerald' | 'rose';
@@ -29,7 +30,10 @@ const profileUrl = computed(() => {
 });
 
 const isVerified = computed(() => {
-    return Boolean(props.user.roles && props.user.roles.length > 0);
+    return Boolean(
+        props.user.is_verified ??
+        (props.user.roles && props.user.roles.length > 0),
+    );
 });
 
 const avatarBgClass = computed(() => {
@@ -71,11 +75,7 @@ const avatarBgClass = computed(() => {
                 >
                     {{ user.name }}
                 </p>
-                <BadgeCheck
-                    v-if="isVerified"
-                    class="h-3.5 w-3.5 shrink-0 fill-blue-50 stroke-[2.2] text-blue-600 dark:fill-blue-950/60 dark:text-blue-400"
-                    title="Verified Contributor"
-                />
+                <VerifiedBadge v-if="isVerified" />
             </div>
             <p
                 v-if="subtitle || user.institution || user.title"

resources/js/components/VerifiedBadge.vue

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { BadgeCheck } from 'lucide-vue-next';
+
+withDefaults(
+    defineProps<{
+        size?: string;
+        title?: string;
+    }>(),
+    {
+        size: 'h-3.5 w-3.5',
+        title: 'Verified Contributor',
+    },
+);
+</script>
+
+<template>
+    <BadgeCheck
+        :class="[
+            size,
+            'shrink-0 fill-blue-50 stroke-[2.2] text-blue-600 dark:fill-blue-950/60 dark:text-blue-400',
+        ]"
+        :title="title"
+    />
+</template>

resources/js/pages/Blog/Show.vue

@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ import {
     LogIn,
     X,
     Loader2,
-    BadgeCheck,
 } from 'lucide-vue-next';
 import { computed, ref, watch } from 'vue';
 import UserListItem from '@/components/UserListItem.vue';
+import VerifiedBadge from '@/components/VerifiedBadge.vue';
 
 const props = defineProps({
     blog: {
@@ -638,13 +638,8 @@ const goBack = () => {
                                         <span>{{
                                             comment.user?.name || 'Anonymous'
                                         }}</span>
-                                        <BadgeCheck
-                                            v-if="
-                                                comment.user?.roles &&
-                                                comment.user.roles.length > 0
-                                            "
-                                            class="h-3.5 w-3.5 fill-blue-50 stroke-[2.2] text-blue-600 dark:fill-blue-950/60 dark:text-blue-400"
-                                            title="Verified Contributor"
+                                        <VerifiedBadge
+                                            v-if="comment.user?.is_verified"
                                         />
                                     </Link>
                                     <span
@@ -716,12 +711,9 @@ const goBack = () => {
                         class="mt-1 inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 text-lg font-semibold text-slate-900 underline transition dark:text-gray-100"
                     >
                         <span>{{ blog.user?.name }}</span>
-                        <BadgeCheck
-                            v-if="
-                                blog.user?.roles && blog.user.roles.length > 0
-                            "
-                            class="h-4.5 w-4.5 fill-blue-50 stroke-[2.2] text-blue-600 dark:fill-blue-950/60 dark:text-blue-400"
-                            title="Verified Contributor"
+                        <VerifiedBadge
+                            v-if="blog.user?.is_verified"
+                            size="h-4.5 w-4.5"
                         />
                     </Link>
 

resources/js/pages/Profile.vue

@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ const page = usePage();
 const user = computed(() => props.user || page.props.auth?.user);
 
 const hasNoRole = computed(() => {
+    if (typeof user.value?.is_verified === 'boolean') {
+        return !user.value.is_verified;
+    }
+
     const roles = user.value?.roles;
 
     return !roles || roles.length === 0;