The Debrief Blog

Building local STAC catalog operations for offline-first analysis storage in Debrief v4.x.

Local STAC catalog operations are complete. Debrief v4.x can now create catalogs, store plots, and preserve provenance — all offline.

Establishing the schema foundation for Debrief v4.x with LinkML as the single source of truth.

The schema foundation is complete. LinkML now generates Pydantic models, JSON Schema, and TypeScript interfaces from a single source of truth.

Learn more about handling periods of missing data in Debrief

On occasion it’s useful to determine the version of Java that a Debrief installation is using.

After a couple of months of development, we're preparing the release of the new Debrief scripting ability This new capability is intended to enable Debrief Power Users to take on more advanced data manipulation tasks, including: Apply bulk changes to Debrief objects Import unexpected data-types from file Conduct ad-hoc calculations on Debrief data

We're coming to the end of another new feature. Most of the time Debrief data comes in digital form, captured on another system. But, occasionally it arrives in text form and has to be transcribed. Some users do this within Debrief, others perform the task in a text editor such as Notepad, then save the...

Symbols are used to add value to analysis plots, through giving a visual indication of the vehicle type. In the past, the symbols have been hard-coded in Debrief, but now Debrief supports the provision of vectored symbols in the industry standard SVG format. The first set of symbols is shown below. Please feel free to...

With the conclusion of Sprint 4, the first major work package ("Epic" in Scrum language) is coming to completion, Export to PPT. In a multi-threaded package of work different members of the team have: designed PowerPoint master slides developed Python code to iteratively work through the various processes involved in transforming Debrief screen pixels into...