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feat(marketing): j5.codes page for copied thread links - #968

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Problem

Upstream v0.1.7 (pingdotgg#26290) makes Copy thread copy https://app.t3.codes/threads/<env>/<thread>, which opens upstream's hosted chooser. J5 has no hosted app, so J5's copied links will point at https://j5.codes/threads/<env>/<thread> (decision 4 of the v0.1.7 advance, Jackson 2026-11-05). That page has to be live before the merge build that copies these links ships.

What changed

  • apps/marketing/src/pages/threads.astro: "Open this thread", with "Open in J5 Code" (j5code://threads/<env>/<thread>), "Get J5 Code", and a form that opens the thread on the person's own server. A malformed link shows "Could not open the link: This link doesn't name a thread."
  • apps/marketing/vercel.ts: the site is static, so a rewrite serves every path under /threads/ with the page, as prompt links already reach /new. A link with too few or too many segments gets the page's error rather than a 404.
  • apps/marketing/src/lib/threadLink.ts reads the link: two segments in the characters upstream's hostedThreadLink escapes ids into, each decoding to a non-empty id. Escaped ids pass through as written; the apps decode them. threadLink.test.ts covers it.
  • The server form opens <server>/<env>/<thread>, the thread route every J5 server has, rather than <server>/threads/<env>/<thread>, which only arrives with v0.1.7's redirect route. That way a server that hasn't taken the merge still opens it.
  • new.astro's layout styles and server form move into styles/link-page.css, components/ServerForm.astro and lib/serverForm.ts, which both pages use. The prompt page renders the same (pair below).
  • Nothing in packages/shared/src/promptLinks.ts changes, so the merge has no new conflict there.

The app side (Copy thread writing this link, the thread-link parser recognising it, mobile's domain claim) is the v0.1.7 merge's. Reading the code, J5's desktop (promptLinkAppPath in DesktopClerk) and mobile (threads/:environmentId/:threadId linking path) already open j5code://threads/<env>/<thread>; the merge build checks that on real apps.

UI changes

New page, so no before for its states. Captured from a production build served with the same rewrites, at 1280 px and 390 px.

Before After
Thread link page with a valid link, desktop new Thread link page with a valid link, desktop, after
Thread link page with a valid link, narrow width new Thread link page with a valid link, narrow width, after
Thread link page with a malformed link, desktop new Thread link page with a malformed link, desktop, after
Thread link page with a malformed link, narrow width new Thread link page with a malformed link, narrow width, after
Thread link page after submitting an empty server address, desktop new Thread link page after submitting an empty server address, desktop, after
Prompt page after submitting an empty server address, unchanged by the shared styles Prompt page after submitting an empty server address, unchanged by the shared styles, before Prompt page after submitting an empty server address, unchanged by the shared styles, after

Live testing

Nothing here runs on a J5 server, so there was no live test. The Vercel rewrite was exercised against a local static server that applies the same rules; the first real check is this PR's Vercel preview deploy. Submitting localhost:3773 in the form went to http://localhost:3773/<env>/<thread>.

Checklist

  • One concern: the description has no "also"
  • Tests cover the changed behavior (backend changes ship with focused tests)
  • UI changes: before/after screenshots above, and a video for motion or interaction (no motion)
  • Live testing: the section above says what ran live and what did not
  • Upstream-owned files: none edited; the marketing site is J5's (FORK.md, "Replaced wholesale")
  • Upstream product: no change to what upstream's product does
  • Surfaces: entry points, clients, providers, contracts, reverse states, connection modes (see AGENTS.md). Only the marketing site changes; app-side entry points and clients are the merge's
  • Docs: the marketing README names the new rewrite; no product or user docs change

Built by Claude Opus 5.5 in J5 Code (Claude Code harness).

🤖 Generated with Claude Code

j5.codes/threads/<environment>/<thread> opens the thread in J5's desktop
or mobile app through j5code://threads/…, or on the person's own server,
and explains a malformed link. A Vercel rewrite serves every path under
/threads with the page. The prompt page's layout and server form move into
shared files both pages use.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Walkthrough

The marketing app now serves copied thread links at /threads, validates their environment and thread identifiers, and presents a deep link and server-address form. The server form is shared with /new. The Vercel rewrite configuration and deployment documentation include the thread route.

Changes: Thread-link pages

Layer / File(s) Summary
Thread URL parsing and validation
apps/marketing/src/lib/threadLink.ts, apps/marketing/src/lib/threadLink.test.ts
Adds a parser for thread URLs. It validates the escaped environment and thread identifiers, returns the app path and deep link, and has tests for valid and invalid links.
Shared server form and prompt-page integration
apps/marketing/src/components/ServerForm.astro, apps/marketing/src/lib/serverForm.ts, apps/marketing/src/pages/new.astro, apps/marketing/src/styles/link-page.css
Adds a reusable server-address form and client-side wiring. The /new page replaces its inline form with the component and uses the shared link-page styles.
Thread-link page and route
apps/marketing/src/pages/threads.astro, apps/marketing/vercel.ts, apps/marketing/README.md
Adds the /threads page with success and error states. Adds a Vercel rewrite for thread paths and documents the route.

Estimated code review effort: 3 (Moderate) | ~20 minutes

Sequence Diagram(s)

sequenceDiagram
  participant Browser
  participant threads.astro
  participant readThreadLinkPage
  participant wireServerForm
  participant serverPromptLinkUrl
  Browser->>threads.astro: Open copied thread URL
  threads.astro->>readThreadLinkPage: Parse current URL
  readThreadLinkPage-->>threads.astro: Return appPath and deepLink
  threads.astro->>wireServerForm: Wire form with appPath
  Browser->>wireServerForm: Submit server address
  wireServerForm->>serverPromptLinkUrl: Build target URL
  serverPromptLinkUrl-->>wireServerForm: Return URL or null
  wireServerForm-->>Browser: Navigate or show address error
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Possibly related PRs

  • Jacksondr5/j5code#719: Adds the existing /new prompt-link page and serverPromptLinkUrl helper used by this change.

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Merge Risk: Minimal · up to aab73

The thread-link page and shared server form are mergeable after normal checks. The Vercel preview remains to be checked.

Pre-merge checks: Passed 4

Check name Status Explanation
Title check Passed The title "feat(marketing): j5.codes page for copied thread links" matches the main change. The PR adds a marketing page at /threads// that handles copied thread links, parses the…
Linked Issues check Passed Check skipped because no linked issues were found for this pull request.
Out of Scope Changes check Passed Check skipped because no linked issues were found for this pull request.
Description check Passed The description follows the repository template. It has the required sections: Problem, What changed, UI changes, Live testing, Upstream impact, and Checklist. The Problem section names the affected u…
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Explanation

The title "feat(marketing): j5.codes page for copied thread links" matches the main change. The PR adds a marketing page at /threads/<environment>/<thread> that handles copied thread links, parses them, and offers app, download, and server-form options. The title names the area (marketing) and the feature, and it omits no critical part of the scope.

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The description follows the repository template. It has the required sections: Problem, What changed, UI changes, Live testing, Upstream impact, and Checklist. The Problem section names the affected users and links the upstream context. The UI changes section includes before and after rows with images for the prompt page and new-state images for the thread link page. The Live testing section states what ran, what did not run, and gives the local test result. The Upstream impact section is absent. The template allows this only when the PR touches J5-owned paths. The PR changes only apps/marketing, which the description states is J5's (FORK.md, 'Replaced wholesale'), so the omission matches the template. The checklist is marked complete. The description ends with the model and harness, as the template requires. Gaps: no tracking issue link (the template asks for 'Closes #123'), and the Live testing section does not state the tested commit hash versus the head commit.

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only still-valid issues, skip the rest with a brief reason, keep changes
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Failed pre-merge checks:
- Description check:
1. Add the actual before/after screenshots for the new page's states at 1280 px
and 390 px. The UI section currently says "Screenshots to follow." Use the image
alt-text format from the template, such as "![Thread link page with malformed
link, after](...)". 2. Remove the "Upstream impact" heading if the change
touches only J5-owned paths. Alternatively, list the upstream-owned files and
their FORK.md cases. 3. Confirm that the Surfaces checklist item covers the
entry points for the new page. The description says app-side entry points belong
to the v0.1.7 merge, so state that explicitly.

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  • apps/marketing/README.md
  • apps/marketing/src/components/ServerForm.astro
  • apps/marketing/src/lib/serverForm.ts
  • apps/marketing/src/lib/threadLink.test.ts
  • apps/marketing/src/lib/threadLink.ts
  • apps/marketing/src/pages/new.astro
  • apps/marketing/src/pages/threads.astro
  • apps/marketing/src/styles/link-page.css
  • apps/marketing/vercel.ts

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