## Critical Issues Fixed
- Removed unused postType/postTypes from lexicon (not implemented)
- Documented database indexes and performance characteristics
- Documented rate limiting strategy for public discover endpoint

## Important Improvements
- Eliminated ~700 lines of duplicate code via shared feed_repo_base.go
* timeline_repo.go: 426 → 140 lines (-67%)
* discover_repo.go: 383 → 133 lines (-65%)
- Added HMAC-SHA256 cursor integrity protection
- Created shared lexicon defs.json for feedViewPost types
- Added DID format validation in timeline handler
- Fixed error handling to use errors.Is() for wrapped errors

## Security Enhancements
- HMAC cursor signing prevents tampering
- CURSOR_SECRET environment variable for production
- DID format validation (must start with "did:")
- Rate limiting documented (100 req/min per IP)

## Code Quality
- Duplicate code: 85% → 0%
- Consistent formatting with gofumpt (extra rules)
- Comprehensive inline documentation
- All 11 tests passing

## Files Changed
- Created: feed_repo_base.go (340 lines shared logic)
- Created: defs.json (shared lexicon types)
- Refactored: timeline_repo.go, discover_repo.go
- Enhanced: Error handlers, route documentation
- Updated: Tests to use cursor secret

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Adds design documentation for blob upload proxy system to enable
image/video posts in communities from external PDS users.

Problem:
Users on external PDSs cannot directly upload blobs to community-owned
PDS repositories because they lack authentication credentials for the
community's PDS.

Solution:
Coves AppView acts as an authenticated proxy for blob uploads via
social.coves.blob.uploadForCommunity endpoint.

Flow:
1. User uploads blob to AppView
2. AppView validates user can post to community
3. AppView uses community's PDS credentials to upload blob
4. AppView returns CID to user
5. User creates post record referencing the CID
6. Post and blob both live in community's PDS

Status: Design documented, implementation TODO
Priority: CRITICAL for Beta - Required for rich media posts

Implementation checklist includes:
- Handler endpoint
- User authorization validation
- Community credential management
- Upload proxy logic
- Security measures (size limits, content-type validation, rate limiting)

Updates PRD_KAGI_NEWS_RSS.md with Phase 1 implementation results:

Status changes:
- Status: Implementation Phase → Phase 1 Complete - Ready for Deployment
- Added comprehensive implementation summary section
- All 7 components marked as COMPLETE with test results

Documentation updates:
- Verified feed structure (3 H3 sections only)
- Timeline is website-only feature (not in RSS feed)
- Historical context woven into summary/highlights
- All components updated with implementation status

Test results documented:
- 57 tests passing with 83% coverage
- Detailed breakdown by component
- Test fixtures and strategies documented

Success metrics reorganized:
- Phase 1: Implementation - COMPLETE ✅
- Phase 2: Integration Testing - IN PROGRESS
- Phase 3: Alpha Deployment - planned
- Phase 4: Beta - planned

Added "What's Next" section:
- Immediate next steps for integration testing
- Open questions to resolve (DID creation, auth flow)
- Clear path to deployment

Key findings:
- Feed structure is stable and well-formed
- All essential data available in RSS feed
- Ready for Coves API integration

Adds all necessary configuration and deployment files:

Configuration:
- config.example.yaml: Example feed-to-community mappings
- .env.example: Environment variable template for credentials
- requirements.txt: Python dependencies (feedparser, bs4, requests, etc.)
- pytest.ini: Test configuration with coverage settings

Deployment:
- crontab: CRON schedule for daily feed fetching (1 PM UTC)
- README.md: Setup instructions, deployment guide, testing

Setup process:
1. Copy config.example.yaml to config.yaml and configure feeds
2. Set environment variables (AGGREGATOR_DID, credentials)
3. Install dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt
4. Run tests: pytest
5. Deploy with docker-compose (planned for Phase 2)

Ready for integration testing with live Coves API.

Adds 57 tests with 83% code coverage across all components:

Test coverage by component:
- RSS Fetcher (5 tests): fetch, retry, timeout, invalid XML
- HTML Parser (8 tests): all sections, missing sections, full story
- Rich Text Formatter (10 tests): facets, UTF-8, multi-byte chars
- State Manager (12 tests): deduplication, rolling window, persistence
- Config Manager (3 tests): YAML validation, env vars
- Main Orchestrator (9 tests): E2E flow, error isolation, dry-run
- E2E Tests (6 skipped): require live Coves API

Test results: 57 passed, 6 skipped, 1 warning in 8.76s

Fixtures:
- Real Kagi News RSS item with all sections (sample_rss_item.xml)
- Used to validate parser against actual feed structure

All tests use pytest with mocking for HTTP requests (responses library).

Implements Phase 1 of the Kagi News aggregator system, a reference
implementation for the Coves aggregator architecture.

Core components:
- RSS Fetcher: Fetches feeds with retry logic and error handling
- HTML Parser: Extracts structured data from Kagi's HTML descriptions
(summary, highlights, perspectives, quotes, sources)
- Rich Text Formatter: Formats content with proper Coves facets
- State Manager: JSON-based deduplication with rolling window
- Config Manager: YAML configuration with environment variable support
- Coves Client: HTTP client for authentication and post creation
- Main Orchestrator: Coordinates all components with error isolation

Key features:
- Verified feed structure: 3 H3 sections (Highlights, Perspectives, Sources)
- Historical context woven into summary/highlights
- UTF-8 byte position calculation for facets
- Feed-level and item-level error isolation
- Structured logging throughout

Implementation uses Python 3.11+ with:
- feedparser for RSS parsing
- beautifulsoup4 for HTML extraction
- requests for HTTP operations
- pyyaml for configuration