Vulcan/packages/custom-collection-demo/lib/seed.js

import Movies from './collection.js';
import Users from 'meteor/nova:users';
import Telescope, { newMutation, editMutation, removeMutation } from 'meteor/nova:lib';

const seedData = [
  {
    name: 'Star Wars',
    year: '1973',
    review: `A classic.`,
    privateComments: `Actually, I don't really like Star Wars…`
  },
  {
    name: 'Die Hard',
    year: '1987',
    review: `A must-see if you like action movies.`,
    privateComments: `I love Bruce Willis so much!`
  },
  {
    name: 'Terminator',
    year: '1983',
    review: `Once again, Schwarzenegger shows why he's the boss.`,
    privateComments: `Terminator is my favorite movie ever. `
  },
  {
    name: 'Jaws',
    year: '1971',
    review: 'The original blockbuster.',
    privateComments: `I'm scared of sharks…`
  },
]

Meteor.startup(function () {
  const currentUser = Users.findOne();
  if (Movies.find().fetch().length === 0) {
    seedData.forEach(document => {
      newMutation({
        action: 'movies.new',
        collection: Movies,
        document: document, 
        currentUser: currentUser,
        validate: false
      });
    });
  }
});