Add (jsonld)

app/Http/Controllers/Front/FrontListController.php

@@ -5,13 +5,19 @@
 use App\Http\Controllers\Controller;
 use App\Models\Category;
 use App\Models\Post;
+use App\Models\PostCategory;
 use Artesaos\SEOTools\Facades\SEOTools;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+use JsonLd\Context;
 
 class FrontListController extends Controller
 {
     public function index(Request $request)
     {
+        $breadcrumbs = collect([
+            ['name' => 'Home', 'url' => route('front.home')],
+            ['name' => 'Latest News', 'url' => null],  // or you can set a route for Latest News if there's a specific one
+        ]);
 
         $title = 'Latest News from EchoScoop';
 
@@ -23,23 +29,69 @@ public function index(Request $request)
 
         $posts = Post::where('status', 'publish')->orderBy('published_at', 'desc')->simplePaginate(10) ?? collect();
 
-        return view('front.post_list', compact('posts'));
+        // breadcrumb json ld
+        $listItems = [];
+
+        foreach ($breadcrumbs as $index => $breadcrumb) {
+            $listItems[] = [
+                'name' => $breadcrumb['name'],
+                'url' => $breadcrumb['url'],
+            ];
+        }
+
+        $breadcrumb_context = Context::create('breadcrumb_list', [
+            'itemListElement' => $listItems,
+        ]);
+
+        return view('front.post_list', compact('posts', 'breadcrumbs', 'breadcrumb_context'));
     }
 
     public function category(Request $request, $category_slug)
     {
+        // Fetch the category by slug
         $category = Category::where('slug', $category_slug)->first();
 
-        $posts = $category?->posts()->where('status', 'publish')->orderBy('published_at', 'desc')->simplePaginate(10) ?? collect();
+        // Check if the category exists
+        if (! $category) {
+            abort(404, 'Category not found');
+        }
+
+        // Breadcrumb logic
+        $breadcrumbs = collect([['name' => 'Home', 'url' => route('front.home')]]);
+        foreach ($category->ancestors as $ancestor) {
+            $breadcrumbs->push(['name' => $ancestor->name, 'url' => route('front.category', $ancestor->slug)]);
+        }
+        $breadcrumbs->push(['name' => $category->name, 'url' => route('front.category', $category->slug)]);
+
+        // Get the IDs of the category and its descendants
+        $categoryIds = $category->descendants->pluck('id')->push($category->id);
+
+        // Get the posts associated with these category IDs
+        $postIds = PostCategory::whereIn('category_id', $categoryIds)->pluck('post_id');
+        $posts = Post::whereIn('id', $postIds)->where('status', 'publish')->orderBy('published_at', 'desc')->simplePaginate(10);
 
         $title = $category->name.' News from EchoScoop';
 
         SEOTools::metatags();
         SEOTools::twitter();
         SEOTools::opengraph();
-        SEOTools::jsonLd();
         SEOTools::setTitle($title, false);
+        SEOTools::jsonLd();
 
-        return view('front.post_list', compact('category', 'posts'));
+        // breadcrumb json ld
+        $listItems = [];
+
+        foreach ($breadcrumbs as $index => $breadcrumb) {
+            $listItems[] = [
+                'name' => $breadcrumb['name'],
+                'url' => $breadcrumb['url'],
+            ];
+        }
+
+        $breadcrumb_context = Context::create('breadcrumb_list', [
+            'itemListElement' => $listItems,
+        ]);
+
+        return view('front.post_list', compact('category', 'posts', 'breadcrumbs', 'breadcrumb_context'));
     }
 }