From 4b528d399fd9f3e938a39d63e72407275a4b1ce9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jon Staab <shtaab@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:28:56 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Auto-approve join request if the room is not closed

---
 zooid/instance.go | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/zooid/instance.go b/zooid/instance.go
index ab4c486..d5da9c4 100644
--- a/zooid/instance.go
+++ b/zooid/instance.go
@@ -387,8 +387,12 @@ func (instance *Instance) OnEventSaved(ctx context.Context, event nostr.Event) {
 	h := GetGroupIDFromEvent(event)
 
 	if event.Kind == nostr.KindSimpleGroupJoinRequest {
-		instance.Groups.AddMember(h, event.PubKey)
-		instance.Groups.UpdateMembersList(h)
+		meta, ok := instance.Groups.GetMetadata(h)
+
+		if ok && !meta.Tags.Has("closed") {
+			instance.Groups.AddMember(h, event.PubKey)
+			instance.Groups.UpdateMembersList(h)
+		}
 	}
 
 	if event.Kind == nostr.KindSimpleGroupLeaveRequest {