From c25aa1e86dd464103ba823d62e132b2c8de356c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gerardo Rodriguez <g@rodrz.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:40:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Show incoming typing for five seconds from receipt

---
 pkg/connector/activity.go    | 9 ++-------
 pkg/connector/typing_test.go | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkg/connector/activity.go b/pkg/connector/activity.go
index 294527c..a10faf8 100644
--- a/pkg/connector/activity.go
+++ b/pkg/connector/activity.go
@@ -153,7 +153,6 @@ func (gc *GMClient) parseActivity(msg groupme.PushMessage) ([]bridgev2.RemoteEve
 	}
 	var data struct {
 		UserID  groupme.ID `json:"user_id"`
-		Started int64      `json:"started"`
 		Subject struct {
 			ID        groupme.ID                  `json:"id"`
 			ChatID    groupme.ID                  `json:"chat_id"`
@@ -192,16 +191,12 @@ func (gc *GMClient) parseActivity(msg groupme.PushMessage) ([]bridgev2.RemoteEve
 		} else if group, ok := strings.CutPrefix(msg.Channel(), "/group/"); ok {
 			key = gc.portalKeyForGroup(groupme.ID(group))
 		}
-		timeout := time.Until(time.UnixMilli(data.Started).Add(5 * time.Second))
-		if key.ID == "" || timeout <= 0 {
+		if key.ID == "" {
 			return nil, true
 		}
-		if timeout > 5*time.Second {
-			timeout = 5 * time.Second
-		}
 		events = append(events, &simplevent.Typing{
 			EventMeta: simplevent.EventMeta{Type: bridgev2.RemoteEventTyping, PortalKey: key, Sender: bridgev2.EventSender{Sender: MakeUserID(data.UserID)}},
-			Timeout:   timeout, Type: bridgev2.TypingTypeText,
+			Timeout:   5 * time.Second, Type: bridgev2.TypingTypeText,
 		})
 	case "read_receipt.create":
 		subject := data.Subject
diff --git a/pkg/connector/typing_test.go b/pkg/connector/typing_test.go
index b09c4ae..90f8619 100644
--- a/pkg/connector/typing_test.go
+++ b/pkg/connector/typing_test.go
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ func TestIncomingTypingRoutesAndExpires(t *testing.T) {
 		{"group", "/group/88", "9", 0, "group:88"},
 		{"DM", "/direct_message/9_20", "9", 0, "dm:9"},
 		{"future pulse", "/group/88", "9", -time.Minute, "group:88"},
-		{"expired", "/group/88", "9", 6 * time.Second, ""},
+		{"old pulse", "/group/88", "9", 6 * time.Second, "group:88"},
 		{"self", "/group/88", "20", 0, ""},
 		{"missing sender", "/group/88", "", 0, ""},
 		{"wrong DM sender", "/direct_message/9_20", "30", 0, ""},