chore: begin ts conversion

[imorland]

Fixes #0000

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Confirmed

• [ ] Frontend changes: tested on a local Flarum installation.
• [ ] Backend changes: tests are green (run composer test).

Required changes:

• [ ] Related Flarum core extension PR's: (Omit this section if irrelevant)