From 5d8c3e46265f9da1fb0a1345abc5a2ceedce4244 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Miller <matthew@millerti.me>
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 22:30:24 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Add getCachedStatements method to MetadataService

---
 .../server/src/services/metadataService.ts    | 23 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)

diff --git a/packages/server/src/services/metadataService.ts b/packages/server/src/services/metadataService.ts
index 7ae339d6..5519cfde 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/services/metadataService.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/services/metadataService.ts
@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@ interface MetadataService {
    * BLOB download.
    */
   getStatement(aaguid: string | Uint8Array): Promise<MetadataStatement | undefined>;
+  /**
+   * Return all currently cached MDS metadata statements.
+   */
+  getCachedStatements(): MetadataStatement[];
 }
 
 /**
@@ -216,6 +220,25 @@ export class BaseMetadataService implements MetadataService {
     return entry.metadataStatement;
   }
 
+  getCachedStatements(): MetadataStatement[] {
+    if (this.state === SERVICE_STATE.DISABLED) {
+      throw new Error(
+        'MetadataService has not been initialized. Call `await MetadataService.initialize()` before calling this method.',
+      );
+    }
+
+    const toReturn: MetadataStatement[] = [];
+
+    const cachedStatements = Object.values(this.statementCache);
+    cachedStatements.forEach((statement) => {
+      if (statement.entry.metadataStatement) {
+        toReturn.push(statement.entry.metadataStatement);
+      }
+    });
+
+    return toReturn;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Download and process the latest BLOB from MDS
    */

From 43ae778ac86716054bcfedd40b19a78a2e007838 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Miller <matthew@millerti.me>
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 22:32:06 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Add tests

---
 .../src/services/metadataService.test.ts      | 34 ++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/server/src/services/metadataService.test.ts b/packages/server/src/services/metadataService.test.ts
index c2a0a4bc..03909817 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/services/metadataService.test.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/services/metadataService.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { assertEquals, assertRejects } from '@std/assert';
+import { assertEquals, assertRejects, assertThrows } from '@std/assert';
 import { afterEach, beforeEach, describe, it } from '@std/testing/bdd';
 import { assertSpyCallArg, assertSpyCalls, type Stub, stub } from '@std/testing/mock';
 
@@ -95,6 +95,38 @@ describe('Method: getStatement()', () => {
   });
 });
 
+describe('Method: getCachedStatements()', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    mockFetch = stub(_fetchInternals, 'stubThis');
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    mockFetch.restore();
+  });
+
+  it('should throw when MetadataService is not initialized', () => {
+    const _service = new BaseMetadataService();
+    assertThrows(
+      () => _service.getCachedStatements(),
+      'MetadataService has not been initialized',
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('should return cached statements', async () => {
+    const _service = new BaseMetadataService();
+
+    await _service.initialize({
+      mdsServers: [],
+      statements: [localStatement],
+    });
+
+    const statements = _service.getCachedStatements();
+
+    assertEquals(statements.length, 1);
+    assertEquals(statements[0], localStatement);
+  });
+});
+
 const localStatementAAGUID = '91dfead7-959e-4475-ad26-9b0d482be089';
 const localStatement: MetadataStatement = {
   legalHeader: 'https://fidoalliance.org/metadata/metadata-statement-legal-header/',

From 1d63b605d79ad9937b0495ba84d882cd8351ea9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Miller <matthew@millerti.me>
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 22:41:22 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Be extra certain the output can be valid input

---
 .../src/services/metadataService.test.ts      | 26 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)

diff --git a/packages/server/src/services/metadataService.test.ts b/packages/server/src/services/metadataService.test.ts
index 03909817..0730cd90 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/services/metadataService.test.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/services/metadataService.test.ts
@@ -125,6 +125,32 @@ describe('Method: getCachedStatements()', () => {
     assertEquals(statements.length, 1);
     assertEquals(statements[0], localStatement);
   });
+
+  it('should return an array value that can be fed back into initialize()', async () => {
+    let _service = new BaseMetadataService();
+
+    // Pretend we loaded some statements from MDS
+    await _service.initialize({
+      mdsServers: [],
+      statements: [localStatement],
+    });
+
+    const cachedStatements = _service.getCachedStatements();
+
+    _service = new BaseMetadataService();
+
+    // Feed the cached statements back into another initialization
+    await _service.initialize({
+      mdsServers: [],
+      statements: cachedStatements,
+    });
+
+    // Make sure MetadataService is fine with this
+    assertEquals(
+      await _service.getStatement(localStatementAAGUID),
+      localStatement,
+    );
+  });
 });
 
 const localStatementAAGUID = '91dfead7-959e-4475-ad26-9b0d482be089';