@meri-imperiumi/signalk-mob-notifier 1.0.2 → 1.1.0

package/README.md

@@ -8,3 +8,10 @@ This plugin detects if Signal K has seen an AIS MOB (MMSI starting with `972`),
 * Visual with apps like Freeboard
 
 Please note that this plugin aims to aid with noticing and locating crew overboard. It is not a replacement for "proper" alerting mechanisms via dedicated alert buzzers, chartplotters, or a VHF radio.
+
+## Changes
+
+* 1.1.0 (2025-09-04)
+  - Notification is not re-published if it already exists
+* 1.0.0 (2025-08-25)
+  - Initial release

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@meri-imperiumi/signalk-mob-notifier",
-  "version": "1.0.2",
+  "version": "1.1.0",
   "description": "Create Signal K notifications for discovered AIS MOB, EPIRB, and SART beacons",
   "main": "plugin/index.js",
   "scripts": {
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   },
   "keywords": [
     "signalk-node-server-plugin",
-    "signalk-category-utility"
+    "signalk-category-notifications"
   ],
   "author": "Henri Bergius <henri.bergius@iki.fi>",
   "license": "MIT",

package/plugin/index.js

@@ -91,12 +91,17 @@ module.exports = (app) => {
           notified.splice(notified.indexOf(mmsi), 1);
         });
 
-      app.setPluginStatus(`${mobs.length} MOB or SART beacons detected`);
+      app.setPluginStatus(`${mobs.length} MOB, EPIRB, or SART beacons detected`);
 
       if (mobs.length === 0) {
         return;
       }
       mobs.forEach((mmsi) => {
+        // Check if we already have a notification for this one
+        const notification = app.getSelfPath(`notifications.mob.${mmsi}`);
+        if (notification) {
+          return;
+        }
         let message = 'Crew Overboard Beacon detected';
         if (mmsi.indexOf('970') === 0) {
           message = 'Search and Rescue Transponder Beacon detected';
@@ -155,7 +160,7 @@ module.exports = (app) => {
     properties: {
       interval: {
         type: 'integer',
-        default: 5,
+        default: 30,
         title: 'How often to check for Beacons (in seconds)?',
       },
     },