@rhizomatics/signalk-boat-tech-directory-plugin 1.2.2 → 1.2.3

package/public/llms-full.txt

@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 
 [Section titled “Sections”](#sections)
 
-* [Social Media](./social-media/) — Blogs, vlogs, video channels and forums.
+* [Social](./social/) — Blogs, vlogs, video channels and forums.
 * [Charts and Data](./charts/) — Open and volunteer charting projects
 * [Open Source Projects](./open-source-projects/) — Software and firmware, including NMEA libraries
-* [Protocols](./protocols/) — NMEA, Seatalk, SAE and other marine networking standards
+* [Protocols](./protocols/) — NMEA, Seatalk, CANBus, SAE and other marine networking standards
 * [Vendors](./vendors/) — Hardware and software vendors, and specialist consultants.
 * [Education and Reference](./education/) — Courses, certification, tutorials
 * [News](./news/) — News and reviews
@@ -61,19 +61,20 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [B\&G](../vendors/#bg) — Vendors
 * [Bareboat Necessities](../open-source-projects/#bareboat-necessities) — Open Source Projects
 * [Beetronics](../vendors/#beetronics) — Vendors
-* [Bergie](../social-media/#bergie) — Social Media
+* [Bergie](../social/#bergie) — Social
 * [BLE](../protocols/#ble) — Standards and Protocols
 * [Blue Sea](../vendors/#blue-sea) — Vendors
 * [BlueBridge](../open-source-projects/#bluebridge) — Open Source Projects
 * [Bluestone](../vendors/#bluestone) — Vendors
-* [Boat Electrical and Electronic Q\&A](../social-media/#boat-electrical-and-electronic-qa) — Social Media
+* [Boat Electrical and Electronic Q\&A](../social/#boat-electrical-and-electronic-qa) — Social
 * [Boat HowTo](../education/#boat-howto) — Education
-* [boatdesign.net](../social-media/#boatdesignnet) — Social Media
-* [BoatHackers](../social-media/#boathackers) — Social Media
-* [Boating with the Baileys](../social-media/#boating-with-the-baileys) — Social Media
+* [boatdesign.net](../social/#boatdesignnet) — Social
+* [BoatHackers](../social/#boathackers) — Social
+* [BoatHacks](../open-source-projects/#boathacks) — Open Source Projects
+* [Boating with the Baileys](../social/#boating-with-the-baileys) — Social
 * [BoatMonitor32](../vendors/#boatmonitor32) — Vendors
 * [BoatOpenIO](../open-source-projects/#boatopenio) — Open Source Projects
-* [Boats and Bits](../social-media/#boats-and-bits) — Social Media
+* [Boats and Bits](../social/#boats-and-bits) — Social
 * [BoatyPi](../open-source-projects/#boatypi) — Open Source Projects
 * [BrineOMatic](../open-source-projects/#brineomatic) — Open Source Projects
 * [bt-sensors-plugin](../protocols/#bt-sensors-plugin) — Standards and Protocols
@@ -85,14 +86,15 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 
 * [Caladh](../reference/#caladh) — Reference
 * [CAN Boat](../open-source-projects/#can-boat) — Open Source Projects
+* [CAN Bus](../protocols/#can-bus) — Standards and Protocols
 * [canboatjs](../open-source-projects/#canboatjs) — Open Source Projects
-* [Catalina 320 Log](../social-media/#catalina-320-log) — Social Media
+* [Catalina 320 Log](../social/#catalina-320-log) — Social
 * [Chetco](../vendors/#chetco) — Vendors
 * [Citizen Sea](../charts/#citizen-sea) — Charts and Data
-* [coelcanth](../social-media/#coelcanth) — Social Media
+* [coelcanth](../social/#coelcanth) — Social
 * [Comar](../vendors/#comar) — Vendors
 * [Copperhill](../vendors/#copperhill) — Vendors
-* [Cricalix](../social-media/#cricalix) — Social Media
+* [Cricalix](../social/#cricalix) — Social
 * [Crimp](../vendors/#crimp) — Vendors
 * [Cruising Solutions](../vendors/#cruising-solutions) — Vendors
 * [Cybernet](../vendors/#cybernet) — Vendors
@@ -107,7 +109,7 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [DeepBlue](../vendors/#deepblue) — Vendors
 * [Digital Yacht](../vendors/#digital-yacht) — Vendors
 * [DiscoTime](../open-source-projects/#discotime) — Open Source Projects
-* [DIY Onboard](../social-media/#diy-onboard) — Social Media
+* [DIY Onboard](../social/#diy-onboard) — Social
 
 ## E
 
@@ -124,6 +126,7 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 [Section titled “F”](#f)
 
 * [Francis Fustier](../vendors/#francis-fustier) — Vendors
+* [FrothFet](../open-source-projects/#frothfet) — Open Source Projects
 * [Furuno](../vendors/#furuno) — Vendors
 
 ## G
@@ -135,8 +138,9 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [Garmin](../vendors/#garmin) — Vendors
 * [Garmin BlueNet](../protocols/#garmin-bluenet) — Standards and Protocols
 * [Garmin Marine Network](../protocols/#garmin-marine-network) — Standards and Protocols
-* [Gary Woodruff](../social-media/#gary-woodruff) — Social Media
+* [Gary Woodruff](../social/#gary-woodruff) — Social
 * [gedad](../vendors/#gedad) — Vendors
+* [Go Pottie](../vendors/#go-pottie) — Vendors
 * [go-nmea](../open-source-projects/#go-nmea) — Open Source Projects
 * [GPS NMEA 0183 Messaging Protocol 101](../education/#gps-nmea-0183-messaging-protocol-101) — Education
 * [gpsd](../open-source-projects/#gpsd) — Open Source Projects
@@ -148,7 +152,7 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 
 [Section titled “H”](#h)
 
-* [Hacking Family](../social-media/#hacking-family) — Social Media
+* [Hacking Family](../social/#hacking-family) — Social
 * [HAT Labs](../vendors/#hat-labs) — Vendors
 * [Hello Sailor](../vendors/#hello-sailor) — Vendors
 * [Humminbird](../vendors/#humminbird) — Vendors
@@ -179,7 +183,7 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [LCJ Capteurs](../vendors/#lcj-capteurs) — Vendors
 * [libWeatherRouting](../open-source-projects/#libweatherrouting) — Open Source Projects
 * [Lille Ø](../reference/#lille-%C3%B8) — Reference
-* [Lille Ø](../social-media/#lille-%C3%B8) — Social Media
+* [Lille Ø](../social/#lille-%C3%B8) — Social
 * [LoRaWan](../protocols/#lorawan) — Standards and Protocols
 * [Lowrance](../vendors/#lowrance) — Vendors
 * [LuckGRIB](../vendors/#luckgrib) — Vendors
@@ -206,6 +210,7 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [Meltemus](../vendors/#meltemus) — Vendors
 * [MicroNet](../protocols/#micronet---raymarine-owned-proprietary-wireless-protocol-for) — Standards and Protocols
 * [minmea](../open-source-projects/#minmea) — Open Source Projects
+* [ModBus](../protocols/#modbus) — Standards and Protocols
 * [MQTT](../protocols/#mqtt) — Standards and Protocols
 * [Mr Lopez](../education/#mr-lopez) — Education
 * [MySmartBoat](../vendors/#mysmartboat) — Vendors
@@ -221,19 +226,19 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [Nautical Chart Catalogs](../charts/#nautical-chart-catalogs) — Charts and Data
 * [Nautinect](../vendors/#nautinect) — Vendors
 * [Navigation Laptops](../vendors/#navigation-laptops) — Vendors
-* [Navigation Mac & Co](../social-media/#navigation-mac--co) — Social Media
+* [Navigation Mac & Co](../social/#navigation-mac--co) — Social
 * [Navigatrix](../vendors/#navigatrix) — Vendors
 * [Navily](../vendors/#navily) — Vendors
 * [Navimetrix](../vendors/#navimetrix) — Vendors
 * [Navinet](../vendors/#navinet) — Vendors
 * [Navstation](../vendors/#navstation) — Vendors
 * [Nexus](../protocols/#nexus) — Standards and Protocols
-* [Nick Hayward](../social-media/#nick-hayward) — Social Media
+* [Nick Hayward](../social/#nick-hayward) — Social
 * [NKE](../vendors/#nke) — Vendors
 * [nm2k](../open-source-projects/#nm2k) — Open Source Projects
 * [NMEA 2000 Solutions](../vendors/#nmea-2000-solutions) — Vendors
-* [NMEA 2000 Support Group](../social-media/#nmea-2000-support-group) — Social Media
-* [NMEA 2000 Technical Forum](../social-media/#nmea-2000-technical-forum) — Social Media
+* [NMEA 2000 Support Group](../social/#nmea-2000-support-group) — Social
+* [NMEA 2000 Technical Forum](../social/#nmea-2000-technical-forum) — Social
 * [NMEA Certification and Training](../education/#nmea-certification-and-training) — Education
 * [NMEA Conference and Expo](../education/#nmea-conference-and-expo) — Education
 * [nmea crate](../open-source-projects/#nmea-crate) — Open Source Projects
@@ -260,16 +265,16 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [Ocean Signal](../vendors/#ocean-signal) — Vendors
 * [Oceanav](../vendors/#oceanav) — Vendors
 * [Oceanic Systems](../vendors/#oceanic-systems) — Vendors
-* [Ole W. Saastad](../social-media/#ole-w-saastad) — Social Media
+* [Ole W. Saastad](../social/#ole-w-saastad) — Social
 * [Onwa](../vendors/#onwa) — Vendors
 * [Open Boat Projects](../open-source-projects/#open-boat-projects) — Open Source Projects
 * [Open Earth](../charts/#open-earth) — Charts and Data
 * [Open Marine Systems](../open-source-projects/#open-marine-systems) — Open Source Projects
 * [OpenBathy](../charts/#openbathy) — Charts and Data
 * [OpenCPN](../open-source-projects/#opencpn) — Open Source Projects
-* [OpenCPN Users](../social-media/#opencpn-users) — Social Media
+* [OpenCPN Users](../social/#opencpn-users) — Social
 * [OpenFairWind](../open-source-projects/#openfairwind) — Open Source Projects
-* [OpenMarine](../social-media/#openmarine) — Social Media
+* [OpenMarine](../social/#openmarine) — Social
 * [OpenMarine](../vendors/#openmarine) — Vendors
 * [OpenPlotter](../open-source-projects/#openplotter) — Open Source Projects
 * [OpenSeaMap](../charts/#openseamap) — Charts and Data
@@ -278,17 +283,17 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [OpenWaters](../charts/#openwaters) — Charts and Data
 * [Orca](../vendors/#orca) — Vendors
 * [OsmAnd](../vendors/#osmand) — Vendors
-* [Out Chasing Stars](../social-media/#out-chasing-stars) — Social Media
+* [Out Chasing Stars](../social/#out-chasing-stars) — Social
 
 ## P
 
 [Section titled “P”](#p)
 
-* [Pacific Yacht Systems](../social-media/#pacific-yacht-systems) — Social Media
+* [Pacific Yacht Systems](../social/#pacific-yacht-systems) — Social
 * [Pacific Yacht Systems](../vendors/#pacific-yacht-systems) — Vendors
 * [PAJ GPS](../vendors/#paj-gps) — Vendors
 * [Panbo](../news/#panbo) — News
-* [Panbo](../social-media/#panbo) — Social Media
+* [Panbo](../social/#panbo) — Social
 * [PCNautic](../vendors/#pcnautic) — Vendors
 * [Peplink](../vendors/#peplink) — Vendors
 * [Philippi](../vendors/#philippi) — Vendors
@@ -296,11 +301,11 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [Pixel Sur Mer](../vendors/#pixel-sur-mer) — Vendors
 * [Poynting](../vendors/#poynting) — Vendors
 * [PredictWind DataHub](../vendors/#predictwind-datahub) — Vendors
-* [Project Bob](../social-media/#project-bob) — Social Media
+* [Project Bob](../social/#project-bob) — Social
 * [PyGPSClient](../open-source-projects/#pygpsclient) — Open Source Projects
 * [pynmea2](../open-source-projects/#pynmea2) — Open Source Projects
 * [PyPilot](../open-source-projects/#pypilot) — Open Source Projects
-* [Pyssel](../social-media/#pyssel) — Social Media
+* [Pyssel](../social/#pyssel) — Social
 
 ## Q
 
@@ -312,8 +317,8 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 
 [Section titled “R”](#r)
 
-* [Raspberry for Sailing](../social-media/#raspberry-for-sailing) — Social Media
-* [Raspberry Pi for Boats](../social-media/#raspberry-pi-for-boats) — Social Media
+* [Raspberry for Sailing](../social/#raspberry-for-sailing) — Social
+* [Raspberry Pi for Boats](../social/#raspberry-pi-for-boats) — Social
 * [Raspmarine](../vendors/#raspmarine) — Vendors
 * [Raymarine](../vendors/#raymarine) — Vendors
 * [RayNet](../protocols/#raynet) — Standards and Protocols
@@ -333,6 +338,7 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [Sail Logger](../vendors/#sail-logger) — Vendors
 * [Sail-O-Vision](../open-source-projects/#sail-o-vision) — Open Source Projects
 * [Sailing Performance](../vendors/#sailing-performance) — Vendors
+* [SailKick](../vendors/#sailkick) — Vendors
 * [Sailor Hat for Raspberry Pi](../vendors/#sailor-hat-for-raspberry-pi) — Vendors
 * [SailorGuard](../vendors/#sailorguard) — Vendors
 * [SailorsLog](../vendors/#sailorslog) — Vendors
@@ -345,7 +351,7 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [SavvyNavvy](../vendors/#savvynavvy) — Vendors
 * [Scadys](../vendors/#scadys) — Vendors
 * [Sea Jade](../reference/#sea-jade) — Reference
-* [Seabits](../social-media/#seabits) — Social Media
+* [Seabits](../social/#seabits) — Social
 * [Seably](../education/#seably) — Education
 * [SeaIQ](../vendors/#seaiq) — Vendors
 * [SeaPeople](../vendors/#seapeople) — Vendors
@@ -354,6 +360,7 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [Seatalk Technical Reference](../reference/#seatalk-technical-reference) — Reference
 * [Seatech Systems](../vendors/#seatech-systems) — Vendors
 * [See Sailing](../vendors/#see-sailing) — Vendors
+* [Segeln-Forum Boot & Technik](../social/#segeln-forum-boot--technik) — Social
 * [Sens32](../open-source-projects/#sens32) — Open Source Projects
 * [Sensar Marine](../vendors/#sensar-marine) — Vendors
 * [Several SignalK plugins are available to expose boat data over MQTT, or pull MQTT data into SignalK, for example reading temperature sensors](../protocols/#several-signalk-plugins-are-available-to-expose-boat-data-ov) — Standards and Protocols
@@ -362,7 +369,8 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [SI-TEX](../vendors/#si-tex) — Vendors
 * [SignalK](../open-source-projects/#signalk) — Open Source Projects
 * [SignalK](../protocols/#signalk) — Standards and Protocols
-* [SignalK Google Group](../social-media/#signalk-google-group) — Social Media
+* [SignalK Community](../social/#signalk-community) — Social
+* [SignalK Google Group](../social/#signalk-google-group) — Social
 * [Simarine](../vendors/#simarine) — Vendors
 * [SimNet](../protocols/#simnet) — Standards and Protocols
 * [Simrad](../vendors/#simrad) — Vendors
@@ -371,14 +379,16 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [SKipper](../vendors/#skipper) — Vendors
 * [Skippo](../vendors/#skippo) — Vendors
 * [Smart Boat Innovations](../open-source-projects/#smart-boat-innovations) — Open Source Projects
-* [Smart Boat Innovations](../social-media/#smart-boat-innovations) — Social Media
+* [Smart Boat Innovations](../social/#smart-boat-innovations) — Social
 * [Smart Boat Systems](../vendors/#smart-boat-systems) — Vendors
 * [Smartboatia](../vendors/#smartboatia) — Vendors
 * [SmartBoats](../news/#smartboats) — News
 * [SmartDock](../vendors/#smartdock) — Vendors
-* [SV Apres](../social-media/#sv-apres) — Social Media
-* [SY Bockra](../social-media/#sy-bockra) — Social Media
-* [SY Sea Jade Boatstuff](../social-media/#sy-sea-jade-boatstuff) — Social Media
+* [SV Apres](../social/#sv-apres) — Social
+* [SV Sabado](../social/#sv-sabado) — Social
+* [Sway](../vendors/#sway) — Vendors
+* [SY Bockra](../social/#sy-bockra) — Social
+* [SY Sea Jade Boatstuff](../social/#sy-sea-jade-boatstuff) — Social
 
 ## T
 
@@ -387,12 +397,12 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [TCP](../protocols/#tcp) — Standards and Protocols
 * [The Boat App](../reference/#the-boat-app) — Reference
 * [The Boat App](../vendors/#the-boat-app) — Vendors
-* [The Florida Captain](../social-media/#the-florida-captain) — Social Media
-* [The Hull Truth](../social-media/#the-hull-truth) — Social Media
-* [The Low Cost Sailor](../social-media/#the-low-cost-sailor) — Social Media
+* [The Florida Captain](../social/#the-florida-captain) — Social
+* [The Hull Truth](../social/#the-hull-truth) — Social
+* [The Low Cost Sailor](../social/#the-low-cost-sailor) — Social
 * [TimeZero](../vendors/#timezero) — Vendors
 * [Tinley](../vendors/#tinley) — Vendors
-* [Tom Seahorse](../social-media/#tom-seahorse) — Social Media
+* [Tom Seahorse](../social/#tom-seahorse) — Social
 * [Toolbox Talks](../education/#toolbox-talks) — Education
 * [Topargee](../vendors/#topargee) — Vendors
 * [Tweeds Marine](../vendors/#tweeds-marine) — Vendors
@@ -432,6 +442,7 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 
 [Section titled “X”](#x)
 
+* [X Engineering](../open-source-projects/#x-engineering) — Open Source Projects
 * [Xilje](../open-source-projects/#xilje) — Open Source Projects
 
 ## Y
@@ -441,6 +452,7 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 * [Yacht](../news/#yacht) — News
 * [Yacht Controller](../vendors/#yacht-controller) — Vendors
 * [Yacht Devices](../vendors/#yacht-devices) — Vendors
+* [Yacht Management Software (YMS)](../open-source-projects/#yacht-management-software-yms) — Open Source Projects
 * [Yachtara](../vendors/#yachtara) — Vendors
 * [Yakbitz](../vendors/#yakbitz) — Vendors
 
@@ -449,13 +461,13 @@ Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](./contributing/) first
 [Section titled “Z”](#z)
 
 * [Zapfware](../vendors/#zapfware) — Vendors
-* [Zapped Myself](../social-media/#zapped-myself) — Social Media
+* [Zapped Myself](../social/#zapped-myself) — Social
 * [Zigbee](../protocols/#zigbee) — Standards and Protocols
 * [Zigboat](../vendors/#zigboat) — Vendors
 
 ##
 
-* [8-bit Sailing](../social-media/#8-bit-sailing) — Social Media
+* [8-bit Sailing](../social/#8-bit-sailing) — Social
 
 # Charts and Data
 
@@ -471,7 +483,7 @@ Open source, crowd-sourced and volunteer charts and other data sources.
 * [Open Earth](https://www.openearth.nl) - Dutch open marine data, including detailed Wadden Sea mapping.
 * [OpenSeaMap](https://www.openseamap.org/index.php?id=openseamap\&L=1) - Open sourced charts, in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian and Arabic.
 * [OpenTide](https://opentide.io) - Crowd sourced tidal data, with SignalK plugin.
-* [OpenWaters](https://openwaters.io) - Open source mapping, tides and bathymetry.
+* [OpenWaters](https://openwaters.io) - Open source nautical web map tiles: [Seamap](https://openwaters.io/charts/seamap), a chart style rendered weekly from OpenStreetMap seamarks, and [Seascape](https://openwaters.io/charts/seascape), global bathymetry merged from GEBCO and regional open sources. Plus tide predictions.
 
 # Contributing
 
@@ -502,6 +514,28 @@ If you’re not familiar or comfortable with making changes by pull request, the
 
 Thank you for your suggestions!
 
+## Show a Badge
+
+[Section titled “Show a Badge”](#show-a-badge)
+
+Once your project, blog or site is listed, feel free to add this badge to your own README or site to link back to the directory.
+
+[![boat tech directory](https://boat-tech-directory.rhizomatics.org.uk/images/badge.svg)](https://boat-tech-directory.rhizomatics.org.uk)
+
+Markdown:
+
+```markdown
+[![boat tech directory](https://boat-tech-directory.rhizomatics.org.uk/images/badge.svg)](https://boat-tech-directory.rhizomatics.org.uk)
+```
+
+HTML:
+
+```html
+<a href="https://boat-tech-directory.rhizomatics.org.uk">
+  <img src="https://boat-tech-directory.rhizomatics.org.uk/images/badge.svg" alt="boat tech: directory">
+</a>
+```
+
 # Education
 
 > Education sites and vendors.
@@ -539,6 +573,7 @@ Software projects for boats, with recent commits as of 2026.
 * [AvNav](https://www.wellenvogel.net/software/avnav/docs/beschreibung.html?lang=en) - Plotter with Android app and SignalK integration. German with English docs.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Bareboat Necessities](https://bareboat-necessities.github.io/my-bareboat/bareboat-os.html) - All in one operating system, incorporating OpenCPN, SignalK, PyPilot etc plus open source hardware projects.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BlueBridge](https://github.com/miniwinwm/BlueBridge) - Android app integration with NMEA data via MQTT and Bluetooth.
+* ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BoatHacks](https://github.com/BoatHacks) - SignalK and ESP32 projects, including Ollama for local AI.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BoatOpenIO](https://github.com/bigbrainlabs/BoatOpenIO) - ESP-32 16-channel analog marine gateway for legacy VDO sensors, integrating analog instruments to MQTT and SignalK.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BoatyPi](https://github.com/davedoesdemos/BoatyPi) - Open source hardware/software for boat ePaper display.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BrineOMatic](https://github.com/hoeken/brineomatic) - Watermaker controller for ESP32, open source hardware and software, integrates with SignalK and Home Assistant.
@@ -546,6 +581,7 @@ Software projects for boats, with recent commits as of 2026.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [d3kOS](https://github.com/SkipperDon/d3kOS) - Raspberry Pi based navigation and automation platform.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [DiscoTime](https://github.com/cr/discotime/) - Time and lat/long dashboard for long distance passages.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [eInk Labels for SignalK](https://github.com/rhizomatics/signalk-einklabel-plugin) - SignalK plugin to send SignalK path data or API results to an BLE eInk Electronic Shelf Label.
+* [FrothFet](https://frothfet.com) - Open source hardware and software for digital switching boat DC loads.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Galadriel Plotter](https://github.com/VladimirKalachikhin/Galadriel-map) - Raster based chartplotter for low power servers.
 * ![](../images/icons/gitlab.png) [gpsd](https://gpsd.gitlab.io/gpsd/index.html) - GPS and AIS daemon wrapping NMEA0183 in its own simpler format. C, Python. Ubiquitous.
 * [GWeatherRouting](https://gweatherrouting.org) - Navigation and automated routing, Python/GTK4.
@@ -575,7 +611,9 @@ Software projects for boats, with recent commits as of 2026.
 * [Smart Boat Innovations](https://smartboatinnovations.com) - Videos and articles on building a Raspberry Pi and Home Assistant based smart boat.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [TwoCan](https://github.com/TwoCanPlugIn/TwoCanPlugIn) - NMEA2000 integration for OpenCPN.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Venus](https://github.com/victronenergy/venus) - Victron Energy’s open source OS for their GX products, available for self-hosting on Raspberry Pi.
+* [X Engineering](https://xengineering.net) - Open-source alternator regulator for lithium battery systems. Open hardware, [GitHub project](https://github.com/markliquid1/Regulator2026-public).
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Xilje](https://github.com/Djaahny) - Garmin integration projects, incl plotter display of local web apps and PyPilot integration.
+* [Yacht Management Software (YMS)](https://yms.hoogi.de) - Open-source, self-hosted yacht management software for sailing boats, designed for Raspberry Pi/Linux and offline operation.
 
 ### NMEA
 
@@ -671,7 +709,7 @@ Lots more libraries and tools can be found on PyPI, for example [NMEA](https://p
 * [Garmin BlueNet](https://www8.garmin.com/manuals/webhelp/GUID-C3D5DCE9-C0FF-4AC4-B759-D5B34E1EB78E/EN-US/GUID-A1161F2C-CEB3-4E87-9388-EE6F69DFD026.html) - Current Ethernet based netwoking, with proprietary connector.
 * [Garmin Marine Network](https://www.garmin.com/en-GB/c/networking-hardware/) - Previous generation of Ethernet networking, using RJ45 connectors.
 
-- **MicroNet** - Raymarine owned proprietary wireless protocol for instrument telemetry, originally known as *TackTick* before the original vendor acquired. Gateways available for two-way interfacing to regular NMEA 0183.
+- **MicroNet** - Raymarine owned proprietary wireless protocol for instrument telemetry, originally known as *TackTick* before the original vendor acquired. Gateways available for two-way interfacing to regular Seatalk NG and NMEA 0183.
 
 * [Nexus](https://support.garmin.com/en-US/?productID=165155\&tab=manuals) - Sensor protocol, acquired by Garmin and used for their wind instruments and depth transducer, with NMEA2000 bridge.
 * [RayNet](https://www.raymarine.com/en-gb/our-products/networking-and-accessories/raynet) - Raymarine’s Ethernet implementation, using a proprietary connector.
@@ -685,7 +723,9 @@ Lots more libraries and tools can be found on PyPI, for example [NMEA](https://p
 
 * [BLE](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluetooth_Low_Energy) - *Bluetooth Low Energy*, a special form of Bluetooth for low power devices, on boats usually using the *Generic Attribute Profile* or GATT to exchange small quantities of data, like solar panel statistics or temperature. Uses the same 2.4Ghz frequency band as most WiFi.
   * Many SignalK plugins are available for BLE, including [bt-sensors-plugin](https://github.com/naugehyde/bt-sensors-plugin-sk) for general device reading, [eInk Labels](https://rhizomatics.github.io/signalk-einklabel-plugin/) to send boat data to an electronic shelf label, plus vendor specific plugins for [Victron](https://github.com/stefanor/signalk-victron-ble), [Bluetti](https://github.com/rhizomatics/signalk-bluetti-plugin) and others.
+* [CAN Bus](https://www.can-cia.org/can-knowledge) - *Control Area Network* specification and industry alliance, basis of J1939 and NMEA2000.
 * [LoRaWan](https://lora-alliance.org) - Long range wireless networking for IoT devices, including remote boat monitoring.
+* [ModBus](https://www.modbus.org/specifications) - Communication protocol for automation, used also in marine multiplexers, routers and control systems. Specifications and industry alliance.
 * [MQTT](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MQTT) - Lightweight publish/subscribe networking used extensively in home and industrial automation. Devices can publish data without being aware of what is reading the data, and clients can subscribe to data that was published before they started up.
   * Several SignalK plugins are available to expose boat data over MQTT, or pull MQTT data into SignalK, for example reading temperature sensors
 * ![](../images/icons/wikipedia.ico) [SAE J1587/J1708](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAE_J1708) - Pair of older serial based engine networking standards, used by marine engines from 1990s and early 2000s.
@@ -716,7 +756,7 @@ These are openly shared lists, specific to boats, however useful as a starting p
 * [Sea Jade](https://sy-sea-jade.github.io/boatstuff/checklists) - 2011 Bavaria Cruiser 36, British flagged. Before/after sailing, storm prep etc plus navigation templates.
 * [The Boat App](https://theboatapp.com/checklists) - Dozens of checklists for maintenance and at sea.
 
-# Social Media
+# Social
 
 > Blogs, vlogs, video channels and forums.
 
@@ -740,6 +780,7 @@ Personal sites for sailors and their boats with their tech projects. These are a
 * [Project Bob](https://www.projectbob.xyz) - Autonomous boat circumnavigation project.
 * [Seabits](https://seabits.com) - Pacific North West, Kristen 50 and Symbol Pilothouse motor yachts, SignalK, dashboards, Victron.
 * [SY Bockra](https://corbin39.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/BOCKRA-nav-system-notes-Spring-2025-DS-06-06-25.pdf) - 1981 Corbin 39, OpenCPN, Open Boat Projects, AvNav. One-off summary document of experiences.
+* [SV Sabado](https://svsabado.com) - US Lagoon 42. Blog articles and videos, some Home Assistant and SignalK material.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [SY Sea Jade Boatstuff](https://sy-sea-jade.github.io/boatstuff/) - Checklists, equipment choices, passage planning templates and other tabular data.
 * [The Low Cost Sailor](https://www.thelowcostsailor.com) - Boat tech news and articles. English, French, Spanish. Also ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Spanish](https://www.youtube.com/@TheLowCostSailor) and ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [English](https://www.youtube.com/@lowcostsailor) YouTube channels.
 * [Zapped Myself](https://zappedmyself.com/projects/nmea2000/) - NMEA2000, AIS, ESP32 projects.
@@ -777,6 +818,8 @@ Video channels from YouTube and elsewhere for boat tech projects.
 * [OpenMarine](https://forum.openmarine.net) - Marine electronics and networking, focus on Macarthur HAT, PyPilot, OpenPlotter and Node RED.
 * [Panbo](https://panbo.com/marineelectronicsforum/) - Marine electronics and networking.
 * ![](../images/icons/facebook.ico) [Raspberry Pi for Boats](https://www.facebook.com/groups/1666364153609573/) - Private Facebook group, >17k members, couple dozen posts per month.
+* [Segeln-Forum Boot & Technik](https://www.segeln-forum.de/board/194-boot-technik/) - German language sailboat forum.
+* [SignalK Community](https://signalk.org/community/) - Discord and GitHub Discussions.
 * [SignalK Google Group](https://groups.google.com/g/signalk) - Active as of end 2025.
 * [The Hull Truth](https://www.thehulltruth.com/marine-electronics-forum-19/) - Marine electronics forum.
 
@@ -898,6 +941,7 @@ See ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [NMEA Wifi Options](https://sy-sea-jade.gith
 * [Siren Marine](https://sirenmarine.com/) - Remote boat monitoring.
 * [Smartboatia](https://smartboatia.com) - Smart boat hub with anchor alarm, remote monitoring, logging and AI-based trim suggestions.
 * [Smart Boat Systems](https://www.smartboatsystem.com) - Dominican Republic based integrator, supplies package of ODroid based hubs running open source packages with 4G Hub and Zigbee sensors.
+* [Sway](https://sway-sailing.com/) - Wifi integration for NMEA2000, data recording to local storage, remote tracking. Mobile app for iOS and Android, social voyage sharing.
 * [Vesscomm](https://vesscomm.com) - Mobile data (2G/4G) based monitoring hubs and mobile apps.
 * [Victron](https://www.victronenergy.com) - Power devices with associated monitoring, integration, power sensors, displays.
 * [Vircru](https://www.vircru.com) - Remote boat monitoring with mobile app.
@@ -932,6 +976,7 @@ See also [Open Source](#open-source-projects).
 * [AggSoft](https://www.aggsoft.com) - Windows based data loggers/aggregators for NMEA, ModBus, GPS, USB etc.
 * [DeepBlue](https://deepblue.app/) - Yacht management app.
 * [Expedition Marine](https://www.expeditionmarine.com) - Windows-based navigation, weather routing and racing app, official supplier to The Volvo Ocean Race, Americas Cup, Sail GP etc.
+* [Go Pottie](https://gopottie.app) - Crowd-sourced lobster pot location sharing for British Isles, iOS and Android mobile apps.
 * [Guardian Digital](https://www.guardiandigital.tech/) - Soft plotter / MFD for Apple devices.
 * [LuckGRIB](https://luckgrib.com) - Weather data download, view and routing.
 * [Meltemus](https://www.meltemus.com/index.php/en/) - Navigation, weather and charts for Android, iOS, Windows, macOS and Linux. **qtVLM** weather and chart viewer free on some platforms.
@@ -943,6 +988,7 @@ See also [Open Source](#open-source-projects).
 * [Ocean Signal](https://oceansignal.com) - PLBs, EPIRBs, AIS alarms, VHF and radar transponders.
 * [OsmAnd](https://osmand.net/) - Offline mobile apps for OpenStreetMap, with nautical support in Pro and higher.
 * [Rose Point](https://www.rosepoint.com) - Navigation software, North America gazatteer, NMEA gateway.
+* [SailKick](https://www.sailkick.io) - Offline webapp and mobile app for boat metrics, with weather, climatology and basic routing, optional cloud sync for metrics, polars, public page. SignalK integration.
 * [Sail Logger](https://saillogger.com) - Logbook for mobiles, with NMEA integration.
 * [Sailing Performance](https://www.sailingperformance.com) - Racing performance analysis.
 * [SailRouter](https://sailrouter.org) - AI based routing for onboard Raspberry Pi with NMEA and SignalK integration. Community Edition with planned commercial and SaaS versions.