signalkgen 0.2.1

JSON generator for Signal K Marine data

Generate Test Data for Navactor

A test data generator for Signal K json forming time-series graphs of marine reporters reporting their own info as well as that of their nearest neighbors'.

see: https://signalk.org/specification/1.7.0/doc/data_model.html

Test output is validated against the Signal K scheme with the Signal K project's validation tool.

also, long live PEP 621

Status

• Generates arrays of boats moving in different directions at different speeds.

• Currently boats reporting other boats is random and the nearest neighbor feature is not implemented yet.

Installing

virtualenv

python -m venv venv
source ./venv/bin/activate
python -m pip install --upgrade pip

via Pypi

python -m pip install signalkgen

Or install with "editing" mode from cloned repo for development of the code.

python -m pip install -e .

Usage

signalkgen --num-boats 300 --nautical-miles 5

Validation

See tox.ini or .github/workflows/check.yml for automated tests that invoke the Signal K validation tools.

git clone https://github.com/SignalK/specification
cd specification
npm install
signalkgen --num-boats 300 --nautical-miles 5 | ./bin/validate.js