upvotes in low quality communities do not add to reputation

app/activitypub/util.py

@@ -660,6 +660,8 @@ def upvote_post_reply(comment, user):
         comment.score += effect
         vote = PostReplyVote(user_id=user.id, post_reply_id=comment.id,
                              author_id=comment.author.id, effect=effect)
+        if comment.community.low_quality and effect > 0:
+            effect = 0
         comment.author.reputation += effect
         db.session.add(vote)
     else:
@@ -675,6 +677,8 @@ def upvote_post_reply(comment, user):
             comment.score += effect
             vote = PostReplyVote(user_id=user.id, post_reply_id=comment.id,
                                  author_id=comment.author.id, effect=effect)
+            if comment.community.low_quality and effect > 0:
+                effect = 0
             comment.author.reputation += effect
             db.session.add(vote)
         else:
@@ -690,6 +694,8 @@ def upvote_post(post, user):
         post.score += effect
         vote = PostVote(user_id=user.id, post_id=post.id, author_id=post.author.id,
                         effect=effect)
+        if post.community.low_quality and effect > 0:
+            effect = 0
         post.author.reputation += effect
         db.session.add(vote)
     else:
@@ -705,6 +711,8 @@ def upvote_post(post, user):
             post.score += effect
             vote = PostVote(user_id=user.id, post_id=post.id, author_id=post.author.id,
                             effect=effect)
+            if post.community.low_quality and effect > 0:
+                effect = 0
             post.author.reputation += effect
             db.session.add(vote)
 

app/post/routes.py

@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ def post_vote(post_id: int, vote_direction):
     post = Post.query.get_or_404(post_id)
     existing_vote = PostVote.query.filter_by(user_id=current_user.id, post_id=post.id).first()
     if existing_vote:
+        if not post.community.low_quality:
             post.author.reputation -= existing_vote.effect
         if existing_vote.effect > 0:  # previous vote was up
             if vote_direction == 'upvote':  # new vote is also up, so remove it
@@ -186,12 +187,12 @@ def post_vote(post_id: int, vote_direction):
             downvoted_class = 'voted_down'
         vote = PostVote(user_id=current_user.id, post_id=post.id, author_id=post.author.id,
                              effect=effect)
+        # upvotes do not increase reputation in low quality communities
+        if post.community.low_quality and effect > 0:
+            effect = 0
         post.author.reputation += effect
         db.session.add(vote)
 
-        if post.community.is_local():
-            ...
-        else:
         action_type = 'Like' if vote_direction == 'upvote' else 'Dislike'
         action_json = {
             'actor': current_user.profile_id(),
@@ -200,6 +201,24 @@ def post_vote(post_id: int, vote_direction):
             'id': f"https://{current_app.config['SERVER_NAME']}/activities/{action_type.lower()}/{gibberish(15)}",
             'audience': post.community.profile_id()
         }
+        if post.community.is_local():
+            announce = {
+                "id": f"https://{current_app.config['SERVER_NAME']}/activities/announce/{gibberish(15)}",
+                "type": 'Announce',
+                "to": [
+                    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
+                ],
+                "actor": post.community.ap_profile_id,
+                "cc": [
+                    post.community.ap_followers_url
+                ],
+                '@context': default_context(),
+                'object': action_json
+            }
+            for instance in post.community.following_instances():
+                if instance[1] and not current_user.has_blocked_instance(instance[0]):
+                    send_to_remote_instance(instance[1], post.community.id, announce)
+        else:
             success = post_request(post.community.ap_inbox_url, action_json, current_user.private_key,
                                                        current_user.ap_profile_id + '#main-key')
             if not success:

app/templates/post/post.html

@@ -153,8 +153,8 @@
                  <h2>{{ _('About community') }}</h2>
             </div>
             <div class="card-body">
-                <p>{{ community.description_html|safe if community.description_html else '' }}</p>
-                <p>{{ community.rules_html|safe if community.rules_html else '' }}</p>
+                <p>{{ post.community.description_html|safe if post.community.description_html else '' }}</p>
+                <p>{{ post.community.rules_html|safe if post.community.rules_html else '' }}</p>
                 {% if len(mods) > 0 and not post.community.private_mods %}
                     <h3>Moderators</h3>
                     <ul class="moderator_list">