diff --git a/src/wuttafarm/db/alembic/versions/dd6351e69233_add_generic_log_base.py b/src/wuttafarm/db/alembic/versions/dd6351e69233_add_generic_log_base.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0b82da9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/wuttafarm/db/alembic/versions/dd6351e69233_add_generic_log_base.py
@@ -0,0 +1,206 @@
+"""add generic log base
+
+Revision ID: dd6351e69233
+Revises: b8cd4a8f981f
+Create Date: 2026-02-18 12:09:05.200134
+
+"""
+
+from typing import Sequence, Union
+
+from alembic import op
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+import wuttjamaican.db.util
+from sqlalchemy.dialects import postgresql
+
+# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
+revision: str = "dd6351e69233"
+down_revision: Union[str, None] = "b8cd4a8f981f"
+branch_labels: Union[str, Sequence[str], None] = None
+depends_on: Union[str, Sequence[str], None] = None
+
+
+def upgrade() -> None:
+
+    # log
+    op.create_table(
+        "log",
+        sa.Column("uuid", wuttjamaican.db.util.UUID(), nullable=False),
+        sa.Column("log_type", sa.String(length=100), nullable=False),
+        sa.Column("message", sa.String(length=255), nullable=False),
+        sa.Column("timestamp", sa.DateTime(), nullable=False),
+        sa.Column("status", sa.String(length=20), nullable=False),
+        sa.Column("notes", sa.Text(), nullable=True),
+        sa.Column("farmos_uuid", wuttjamaican.db.util.UUID(), nullable=True),
+        sa.Column("drupal_id", sa.Integer(), nullable=True),
+        sa.ForeignKeyConstraint(
+            ["log_type"], ["log_type.drupal_id"], name=op.f("fk_log_log_type_log_type")
+        ),
+        sa.PrimaryKeyConstraint("uuid", name=op.f("pk_log")),
+        sa.UniqueConstraint("drupal_id", name=op.f("uq_log_drupal_id")),
+        sa.UniqueConstraint("farmos_uuid", name=op.f("uq_log_farmos_uuid")),
+    )
+    op.create_table(
+        "log_version",
+        sa.Column(
+            "uuid", wuttjamaican.db.util.UUID(), autoincrement=False, nullable=False
+        ),
+        sa.Column(
+            "log_type", sa.String(length=100), autoincrement=False, nullable=True
+        ),
+        sa.Column("message", sa.String(length=255), autoincrement=False, nullable=True),
+        sa.Column("timestamp", sa.DateTime(), autoincrement=False, nullable=True),
+        sa.Column("status", sa.String(length=20), autoincrement=False, nullable=True),
+        sa.Column("notes", sa.Text(), autoincrement=False, nullable=True),
+        sa.Column(
+            "farmos_uuid",
+            wuttjamaican.db.util.UUID(),
+            autoincrement=False,
+            nullable=True,
+        ),
+        sa.Column("drupal_id", sa.Integer(), autoincrement=False, nullable=True),
+        sa.Column(
+            "transaction_id", sa.BigInteger(), autoincrement=False, nullable=False
+        ),
+        sa.Column("end_transaction_id", sa.BigInteger(), nullable=True),
+        sa.Column("operation_type", sa.SmallInteger(), nullable=False),
+        sa.PrimaryKeyConstraint("uuid", "transaction_id", name=op.f("pk_log_version")),
+    )
+    op.create_index(
+        op.f("ix_log_version_end_transaction_id"),
+        "log_version",
+        ["end_transaction_id"],
+        unique=False,
+    )
+    op.create_index(
+        op.f("ix_log_version_operation_type"),
+        "log_version",
+        ["operation_type"],
+        unique=False,
+    )
+    op.create_index(
+        "ix_log_version_pk_transaction_id",
+        "log_version",
+        ["uuid", sa.literal_column("transaction_id DESC")],
+        unique=False,
+    )
+    op.create_index(
+        "ix_log_version_pk_validity",
+        "log_version",
+        ["uuid", "transaction_id", "end_transaction_id"],
+        unique=False,
+    )
+    op.create_index(
+        op.f("ix_log_version_transaction_id"),
+        "log_version",
+        ["transaction_id"],
+        unique=False,
+    )
+
+    # log_activity
+    op.drop_column("log_activity_version", "status")
+    op.drop_column("log_activity_version", "farmos_uuid")
+    op.drop_column("log_activity_version", "timestamp")
+    op.drop_column("log_activity_version", "message")
+    op.drop_column("log_activity_version", "drupal_id")
+    op.drop_column("log_activity_version", "notes")
+    op.drop_constraint(
+        op.f("uq_log_activity_drupal_id"), "log_activity", type_="unique"
+    )
+    op.drop_constraint(
+        op.f("uq_log_activity_farmos_uuid"), "log_activity", type_="unique"
+    )
+    op.create_foreign_key(
+        op.f("fk_log_activity_uuid_log"), "log_activity", "log", ["uuid"], ["uuid"]
+    )
+    op.drop_column("log_activity", "status")
+    op.drop_column("log_activity", "farmos_uuid")
+    op.drop_column("log_activity", "timestamp")
+    op.drop_column("log_activity", "message")
+    op.drop_column("log_activity", "drupal_id")
+    op.drop_column("log_activity", "notes")
+
+
+def downgrade() -> None:
+
+    # log_activity
+    op.add_column(
+        "log_activity",
+        sa.Column("notes", sa.TEXT(), autoincrement=False, nullable=True),
+    )
+    op.add_column(
+        "log_activity",
+        sa.Column("drupal_id", sa.INTEGER(), autoincrement=False, nullable=True),
+    )
+    op.add_column(
+        "log_activity",
+        sa.Column(
+            "message", sa.VARCHAR(length=255), autoincrement=False, nullable=False
+        ),
+    )
+    op.add_column(
+        "log_activity",
+        sa.Column(
+            "timestamp", postgresql.TIMESTAMP(), autoincrement=False, nullable=False
+        ),
+    )
+    op.add_column(
+        "log_activity",
+        sa.Column("farmos_uuid", sa.UUID(), autoincrement=False, nullable=True),
+    )
+    op.add_column(
+        "log_activity",
+        sa.Column("status", sa.VARCHAR(length=20), autoincrement=False, nullable=False),
+    )
+    op.drop_constraint(
+        op.f("fk_log_activity_uuid_log"), "log_activity", type_="foreignkey"
+    )
+    op.create_unique_constraint(
+        op.f("uq_log_activity_farmos_uuid"),
+        "log_activity",
+        ["farmos_uuid"],
+        postgresql_nulls_not_distinct=False,
+    )
+    op.create_unique_constraint(
+        op.f("uq_log_activity_drupal_id"),
+        "log_activity",
+        ["drupal_id"],
+        postgresql_nulls_not_distinct=False,
+    )
+    op.add_column(
+        "log_activity_version",
+        sa.Column("notes", sa.TEXT(), autoincrement=False, nullable=True),
+    )
+    op.add_column(
+        "log_activity_version",
+        sa.Column("drupal_id", sa.INTEGER(), autoincrement=False, nullable=True),
+    )
+    op.add_column(
+        "log_activity_version",
+        sa.Column(
+            "message", sa.VARCHAR(length=255), autoincrement=False, nullable=True
+        ),
+    )
+    op.add_column(
+        "log_activity_version",
+        sa.Column(
+            "timestamp", postgresql.TIMESTAMP(), autoincrement=False, nullable=True
+        ),
+    )
+    op.add_column(
+        "log_activity_version",
+        sa.Column("farmos_uuid", sa.UUID(), autoincrement=False, nullable=True),
+    )
+    op.add_column(
+        "log_activity_version",
+        sa.Column("status", sa.VARCHAR(length=20), autoincrement=False, nullable=True),
+    )
+
+    # log
+    op.drop_index(op.f("ix_log_version_transaction_id"), table_name="log_version")
+    op.drop_index("ix_log_version_pk_validity", table_name="log_version")
+    op.drop_index("ix_log_version_pk_transaction_id", table_name="log_version")
+    op.drop_index(op.f("ix_log_version_operation_type"), table_name="log_version")
+    op.drop_index(op.f("ix_log_version_end_transaction_id"), table_name="log_version")
+    op.drop_table("log_version")
+    op.drop_table("log")
diff --git a/src/wuttafarm/db/model/__init__.py b/src/wuttafarm/db/model/__init__.py
index 277a92c..978ed5d 100644
--- a/src/wuttafarm/db/model/__init__.py
+++ b/src/wuttafarm/db/model/__init__.py
@@ -35,4 +35,5 @@ from .asset_land import LandType, LandAsset
 from .asset_structure import StructureType, StructureAsset
 from .asset_animal import AnimalType, AnimalAsset
 from .asset_group import GroupAsset
-from .logs import LogType, ActivityLog
+from .log import LogType, Log
+from .log_activity import ActivityLog
diff --git a/src/wuttafarm/db/model/logs.py b/src/wuttafarm/db/model/log.py
similarity index 76%
rename from src/wuttafarm/db/model/logs.py
rename to src/wuttafarm/db/model/log.py
index 76f7715..14afe3e 100644
--- a/src/wuttafarm/db/model/logs.py
+++ b/src/wuttafarm/db/model/log.py
@@ -20,11 +20,12 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 """
-Model definition for Log Types
+Model definition for Logs
 """
 
 import sqlalchemy as sa
 from sqlalchemy import orm
+from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import declared_attr
 
 from wuttjamaican.db import model
 
@@ -82,20 +83,26 @@ class LogType(model.Base):
         return self.name or ""
 
 
-class ActivityLog(model.Base):
+class Log(model.Base):
     """
-    Represents an activity log from farmOS
+    Represents a base log record from farmOS
     """
 
-    __tablename__ = "log_activity"
+    __tablename__ = "log"
     __versioned__ = {}
     __wutta_hint__ = {
-        "model_title": "Activity Log",
-        "model_title_plural": "Activity Logs",
+        "model_title": "Log",
+        "model_title_plural": "Logs",
     }
 
     uuid = model.uuid_column()
 
+    log_type = sa.Column(
+        sa.String(length=100),
+        sa.ForeignKey("log_type.drupal_id"),
+        nullable=False,
+    )
+
     message = sa.Column(
         sa.String(length=255),
         nullable=False,
@@ -148,3 +155,25 @@ class ActivityLog(model.Base):
 
     def __str__(self):
         return self.message or ""
+
+
+class LogMixin:
+
+    uuid = model.uuid_fk_column("log.uuid", nullable=False, primary_key=True)
+
+    @declared_attr
+    def log(cls):
+        return orm.relationship(Log)
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return self.message or ""
+
+
+def add_log_proxies(subclass):
+    Log.make_proxy(subclass, "log", "farmos_uuid")
+    Log.make_proxy(subclass, "log", "drupal_id")
+    Log.make_proxy(subclass, "log", "log_type")
+    Log.make_proxy(subclass, "log", "message")
+    Log.make_proxy(subclass, "log", "timestamp")
+    Log.make_proxy(subclass, "log", "status")
+    Log.make_proxy(subclass, "log", "notes")
diff --git a/src/wuttafarm/db/model/log_activity.py b/src/wuttafarm/db/model/log_activity.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bbf8154
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/wuttafarm/db/model/log_activity.py
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8; -*-
+################################################################################
+#
+#  WuttaFarm --Web app to integrate with and extend farmOS
+#  Copyright © 2026 Lance Edgar
+#
+#  This file is part of WuttaFarm.
+#
+#  WuttaFarm is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
+#  the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
+#  Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later
+#  version.
+#
+#  WuttaFarm is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+#  WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR
+#  A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+#  WuttaFarm.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+################################################################################
+"""
+Model definition for Activity Logs
+"""
+
+from wuttjamaican.db import model
+
+from wuttafarm.db.model.log import LogMixin, add_log_proxies
+
+
+class ActivityLog(LogMixin, model.Base):
+    """
+    Represents an activity log from farmOS
+    """
+
+    __tablename__ = "log_activity"
+    __versioned__ = {}
+    __wutta_hint__ = {
+        "model_title": "Activity Log",
+        "model_title_plural": "Activity Logs",
+        "farmos_log_type": "activity",
+    }
+
+
+add_log_proxies(ActivityLog)
diff --git a/src/wuttafarm/importing/farmos.py b/src/wuttafarm/importing/farmos.py
index b07d06d..e421f26 100644
--- a/src/wuttafarm/importing/farmos.py
+++ b/src/wuttafarm/importing/farmos.py
@@ -139,43 +139,6 @@ class FromFarmOS(Importer):
         return self.app.make_utc(dt)
 
 
-class ActivityLogImporter(FromFarmOS, ToWutta):
-    """
-    farmOS API → WuttaFarm importer for Activity Logs
-    """
-
-    model_class = model.ActivityLog
-
-    supported_fields = [
-        "farmos_uuid",
-        "drupal_id",
-        "message",
-        "timestamp",
-        "notes",
-        "status",
-    ]
-
-    def get_source_objects(self):
-        """ """
-        logs = self.farmos_client.log.get("activity")
-        return logs["data"]
-
-    def normalize_source_object(self, log):
-        """ """
-
-        if notes := log["attributes"]["notes"]:
-            notes = notes["value"]
-
-        return {
-            "farmos_uuid": UUID(log["id"]),
-            "drupal_id": log["attributes"]["drupal_internal__id"],
-            "message": log["attributes"]["name"],
-            "timestamp": self.normalize_datetime(log["attributes"]["timestamp"]),
-            "notes": notes,
-            "status": log["attributes"]["status"],
-        }
-
-
 class AssetImporterBase(FromFarmOS, ToWutta):
     """
     Base class for farmOS API → WuttaFarm asset importers
@@ -320,6 +283,71 @@ class AssetImporterBase(FromFarmOS, ToWutta):
         return asset
 
 
+class LogImporterBase(FromFarmOS, ToWutta):
+    """
+    Base class for farmOS API → WuttaFarm log importers
+    """
+
+    def get_farmos_log_type(self):
+        return self.model_class.__wutta_hint__["farmos_log_type"]
+
+    def get_simple_fields(self):
+        """ """
+        fields = list(super().get_simple_fields())
+        # nb. must explicitly declare proxy fields
+        fields.extend(
+            [
+                "farmos_uuid",
+                "drupal_id",
+                "log_type",
+                "message",
+                "timestamp",
+                "notes",
+                "status",
+            ]
+        )
+        return fields
+
+    def get_source_objects(self):
+        """ """
+        log_type = self.get_farmos_log_type()
+        result = self.farmos_client.log.get(log_type)
+        return result["data"]
+
+    def normalize_source_object(self, log):
+        """ """
+        if notes := log["attributes"]["notes"]:
+            notes = notes["value"]
+
+        return {
+            "farmos_uuid": UUID(log["id"]),
+            "drupal_id": log["attributes"]["drupal_internal__id"],
+            "log_type": self.get_farmos_log_type(),
+            "message": log["attributes"]["name"],
+            "timestamp": self.normalize_datetime(log["attributes"]["timestamp"]),
+            "notes": notes,
+            "status": log["attributes"]["status"],
+        }
+
+
+class ActivityLogImporter(LogImporterBase):
+    """
+    farmOS API → WuttaFarm importer for Activity Logs
+    """
+
+    model_class = model.ActivityLog
+
+    supported_fields = [
+        "farmos_uuid",
+        "drupal_id",
+        "log_type",
+        "message",
+        "timestamp",
+        "notes",
+        "status",
+    ]
+
+
 class AnimalAssetImporter(AssetImporterBase):
     """
     farmOS API → WuttaFarm importer for Animals
diff --git a/src/wuttafarm/web/views/__init__.py b/src/wuttafarm/web/views/__init__.py
index e44c16e..fe42703 100644
--- a/src/wuttafarm/web/views/__init__.py
+++ b/src/wuttafarm/web/views/__init__.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def includeme(config):
     config.include("wuttafarm.web.views.structures")
     config.include("wuttafarm.web.views.animals")
     config.include("wuttafarm.web.views.groups")
-    config.include("wuttafarm.web.views.log_types")
+    config.include("wuttafarm.web.views.logs")
     config.include("wuttafarm.web.views.logs_activity")
 
     # views for farmOS
diff --git a/src/wuttafarm/web/views/log_types.py b/src/wuttafarm/web/views/log_types.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 13ea35f..0000000
--- a/src/wuttafarm/web/views/log_types.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,90 +0,0 @@
-# -*- coding: utf-8; -*-
-################################################################################
-#
-#  WuttaFarm --Web app to integrate with and extend farmOS
-#  Copyright © 2026 Lance Edgar
-#
-#  This file is part of WuttaFarm.
-#
-#  WuttaFarm is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
-#  the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
-#  Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later
-#  version.
-#
-#  WuttaFarm is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
-#  WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR
-#  A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.
-#
-#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
-#  WuttaFarm.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-#
-################################################################################
-"""
-Master view for Log Types
-"""
-
-from wuttafarm.db.model.logs import LogType
-from wuttafarm.web.views import WuttaFarmMasterView
-
-
-class LogTypeView(WuttaFarmMasterView):
-    """
-    Master view for Log Types
-    """
-
-    model_class = LogType
-    route_prefix = "log_types"
-    url_prefix = "/log-types"
-
-    grid_columns = [
-        "name",
-        "description",
-    ]
-
-    sort_defaults = "name"
-
-    filter_defaults = {
-        "name": {"active": True, "verb": "contains"},
-    }
-
-    form_fields = [
-        "name",
-        "description",
-        "farmos_uuid",
-        "drupal_id",
-    ]
-
-    def configure_grid(self, grid):
-        g = grid
-        super().configure_grid(g)
-
-        # name
-        g.set_link("name")
-
-    def get_xref_buttons(self, log_type):
-        buttons = super().get_xref_buttons(log_type)
-
-        if log_type.farmos_uuid:
-            buttons.append(
-                self.make_button(
-                    "View farmOS record",
-                    primary=True,
-                    url=self.request.route_url(
-                        "farmos_log_types.view", uuid=log_type.farmos_uuid
-                    ),
-                    icon_left="eye",
-                )
-            )
-
-        return buttons
-
-
-def defaults(config, **kwargs):
-    base = globals()
-
-    LogTypeView = kwargs.get("LogTypeView", base["LogTypeView"])
-    LogTypeView.defaults(config)
-
-
-def includeme(config):
-    defaults(config)
diff --git a/src/wuttafarm/web/views/logs.py b/src/wuttafarm/web/views/logs.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fc05613
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/wuttafarm/web/views/logs.py
@@ -0,0 +1,223 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8; -*-
+################################################################################
+#
+#  WuttaFarm --Web app to integrate with and extend farmOS
+#  Copyright © 2026 Lance Edgar
+#
+#  This file is part of WuttaFarm.
+#
+#  WuttaFarm is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
+#  the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
+#  Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later
+#  version.
+#
+#  WuttaFarm is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+#  WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR
+#  A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+#  WuttaFarm.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+################################################################################
+"""
+Base views for Logs
+"""
+
+from collections import OrderedDict
+
+from wuttaweb.forms.schema import WuttaDictEnum
+from wuttaweb.db import Session
+from wuttaweb.forms.widgets import WuttaDateTimeWidget
+
+from wuttafarm.web.views import WuttaFarmMasterView
+from wuttafarm.db.model import LogType
+
+
+def get_log_type_enum(config):
+    app = config.get_app()
+    model = app.model
+    session = Session()
+    log_types = OrderedDict()
+    query = session.query(model.LogType).order_by(model.LogType.name)
+    for log_type in query:
+        log_types[log_type.drupal_id] = log_type.name
+    return log_types
+
+
+class LogTypeView(WuttaFarmMasterView):
+    """
+    Master view for Log Types
+    """
+
+    model_class = LogType
+    route_prefix = "log_types"
+    url_prefix = "/log-types"
+
+    grid_columns = [
+        "name",
+        "description",
+    ]
+
+    sort_defaults = "name"
+
+    filter_defaults = {
+        "name": {"active": True, "verb": "contains"},
+    }
+
+    form_fields = [
+        "name",
+        "description",
+        "farmos_uuid",
+        "drupal_id",
+    ]
+
+    def configure_grid(self, grid):
+        g = grid
+        super().configure_grid(g)
+
+        # name
+        g.set_link("name")
+
+    def get_xref_buttons(self, log_type):
+        buttons = super().get_xref_buttons(log_type)
+
+        if log_type.farmos_uuid:
+            buttons.append(
+                self.make_button(
+                    "View farmOS record",
+                    primary=True,
+                    url=self.request.route_url(
+                        "farmos_log_types.view", uuid=log_type.farmos_uuid
+                    ),
+                    icon_left="eye",
+                )
+            )
+
+        return buttons
+
+
+class LogMasterView(WuttaFarmMasterView):
+    """
+    Base class for Asset master views
+    """
+
+    grid_columns = [
+        "status",
+        "drupal_id",
+        "timestamp",
+        "message",
+        "assets",
+        "location",
+        "quantity",
+        "is_group_assignment",
+    ]
+
+    sort_defaults = ("timestamp", "desc")
+
+    filter_defaults = {
+        "message": {"active": True, "verb": "contains"},
+    }
+
+    form_fields = [
+        "message",
+        "timestamp",
+        "assets",
+        "location",
+        "quantity",
+        "notes",
+        "status",
+        "log_type",
+        "owners",
+        "is_group_assignment",
+        "farmos_uuid",
+        "drupal_id",
+    ]
+
+    def get_query(self, session=None):
+        """ """
+        model = self.app.model
+        model_class = self.get_model_class()
+        session = session or self.Session()
+        return session.query(model_class).join(model.Log)
+
+    def configure_grid(self, grid):
+        g = grid
+        super().configure_grid(g)
+        model = self.app.model
+
+        # status
+        g.set_sorter("status", model.Log.status)
+        g.set_filter("status", model.Log.status)
+
+        # drupal_id
+        g.set_label("drupal_id", "ID", column_only=True)
+        g.set_sorter("drupal_id", model.Log.drupal_id)
+        g.set_filter("drupal_id", model.Log.drupal_id)
+
+        # timestamp
+        g.set_renderer("timestamp", "date")
+        g.set_link("timestamp")
+        g.set_sorter("timestamp", model.Log.timestamp)
+        g.set_filter("timestamp", model.Log.timestamp)
+
+        # message
+        g.set_link("message")
+        g.set_sorter("message", model.Log.message)
+        g.set_filter("message", model.Log.message)
+
+    def configure_form(self, form):
+        f = form
+        super().configure_form(f)
+
+        # timestamp
+        # TODO: the widget should be automatic (assn proxy field)
+        f.set_widget("timestamp", WuttaDateTimeWidget(self.request))
+
+        # log_type
+        if self.creating:
+            f.remove("log_type")
+        else:
+            f.set_node(
+                "log_type",
+                WuttaDictEnum(self.request, get_log_type_enum(self.config)),
+            )
+            f.set_readonly("log_type")
+
+        # notes
+        f.set_widget("notes", "notes")
+
+    def get_farmos_url(self, log):
+        return self.app.get_farmos_url(f"/log/{log.drupal_id}")
+
+    def get_xref_buttons(self, log):
+        buttons = super().get_xref_buttons(log)
+
+        if log.farmos_uuid:
+
+            # TODO
+            route = None
+            if log.log_type == "activity":
+                route = "farmos_logs_activity.view"
+
+            if route:
+                buttons.append(
+                    self.make_button(
+                        "View farmOS record",
+                        primary=True,
+                        url=self.request.route_url(route, uuid=log.farmos_uuid),
+                        icon_left="eye",
+                    )
+                )
+
+        return buttons
+
+
+def defaults(config, **kwargs):
+    base = globals()
+
+    LogTypeView = kwargs.get("LogTypeView", base["LogTypeView"])
+    LogTypeView.defaults(config)
+
+
+def includeme(config):
+    defaults(config)
diff --git a/src/wuttafarm/web/views/logs_activity.py b/src/wuttafarm/web/views/logs_activity.py
index a2b2154..d4333f5 100644
--- a/src/wuttafarm/web/views/logs_activity.py
+++ b/src/wuttafarm/web/views/logs_activity.py
@@ -23,11 +23,11 @@
 Master view for Activity Logs
 """
 
-from wuttafarm.db.model.logs import ActivityLog
-from wuttafarm.web.views import WuttaFarmMasterView
+from wuttafarm.web.views.logs import LogMasterView
+from wuttafarm.db.model import ActivityLog
 
 
-class ActivityLogView(WuttaFarmMasterView):
+class ActivityLogView(LogMasterView):
     """
     Master view for Activity Logs
     """
@@ -38,61 +38,6 @@ class ActivityLogView(WuttaFarmMasterView):
 
     farmos_refurl_path = "/logs/activity"
 
-    grid_columns = [
-        "message",
-        "timestamp",
-        "status",
-    ]
-
-    sort_defaults = ("timestamp", "desc")
-
-    filter_defaults = {
-        "message": {"active": True, "verb": "contains"},
-    }
-
-    form_fields = [
-        "message",
-        "timestamp",
-        "status",
-        "notes",
-        "farmos_uuid",
-        "drupal_id",
-    ]
-
-    def configure_grid(self, grid):
-        g = grid
-        super().configure_grid(g)
-
-        # message
-        g.set_link("message")
-
-    def configure_form(self, form):
-        f = form
-        super().configure_form(f)
-
-        # notes
-        f.set_widget("notes", "notes")
-
-    def get_farmos_url(self, log):
-        return self.app.get_farmos_url(f"/log/{log.drupal_id}")
-
-    def get_xref_buttons(self, log):
-        buttons = super().get_xref_buttons(log)
-
-        if log.farmos_uuid:
-            buttons.append(
-                self.make_button(
-                    "View farmOS record",
-                    primary=True,
-                    url=self.request.route_url(
-                        "farmos_logs_activity.view", uuid=log.farmos_uuid
-                    ),
-                    icon_left="eye",
-                )
-            )
-
-        return buttons
-
 
 def defaults(config, **kwargs):
     base = globals()