diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/.gitignore b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/.gitignore
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+build/
+install/
+log/
+*.pyc
+__pycache__/
+*.egg-info/
+dist/
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/README.md b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/README.md
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+# saltybot_curiosity
+
+Autonomous curiosity behavior for SaltyBot — frontier exploration when idle.
+
+## Features
+
+- **Idle Detection**: Activates after >60s without people
+- **Frontier Exploration**: Random walk toward unexplored areas
+- **Sound Localization**: Turns toward detected sounds
+- **Object Interest**: Approaches colorful/moving objects
+- **Self-Narration**: TTS commentary during exploration
+- **Safety**: Respects geofence, avoids obstacles
+- **Auto-Timeout**: Returns home after 10 minutes
+- **Curiosity Level**: Configurable 0-1.0 activation probability
+
+## Launch
+
+```bash
+ros2 launch saltybot_curiosity curiosity.launch.py
+```
+
+## Parameters
+
+- `curiosity_level`: 0.0-1.0 probability of exploring when idle (default: 0.7)
+- `idle_threshold_sec`: seconds of idle before activation (default: 60)
+- `exploration_max_duration_sec`: max exploration time in seconds (default: 600)
+- `exploration_radius_m`: search radius in meters (default: 5.0)
+- `pan_tilt_step_deg`: pan-tilt sweep step (default: 15)
+- `min_sound_activity`: sound detection threshold (default: 0.1)
+
+## Topics
+
+### Publishes
+
+- `/saltybot/curiosity_state` (String): State updates
+- `/saltybot/tts_request` (String): Self-narration text
+- `/saltybot/pan_tilt_cmd` (String): Pan-tilt commands
+- `/cmd_vel` (Twist): Velocity commands (if direct movement)
+
+### Subscribes
+
+- `/saltybot/audio_direction` (Float32): Sound bearing (degrees)
+- `/saltybot/audio_activity` (Bool): Sound detected
+- `/saltybot/person_detections` (Detection2DArray): People nearby
+- `/saltybot/object_detections` (Detection2DArray): Interesting objects
+- `/saltybot/battery_percent` (Float32): Battery level
+- `/saltybot/geofence_status` (String): Geofence boundary info
+
+## State Machine
+
+```
+IDLE → (is_idle && should_explore) → EXPLORING
+EXPLORING → (timeout || person detected) → RETURNING
+RETURNING → IDLE
+```
+
+## Issue #470
+Implements autonomous curiosity exploration as specified in Issue #470.
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/config/curiosity_params.yaml b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/config/curiosity_params.yaml
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+++ b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/config/curiosity_params.yaml
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+curiosity_node:
+ ros__parameters:
+ # Curiosity activation parameters
+ curiosity_level: 0.7 # 0.0-1.0 — probability of exploring when idle
+ idle_threshold_sec: 60.0 # seconds without people to trigger exploration
+ exploration_max_duration_sec: 600.0 # 10 minutes max exploration
+ exploration_radius_m: 5.0 # exploration search radius in meters
+
+ # Pan-tilt control
+ pan_tilt_step_deg: 15.0 # pan-tilt sweep step size
+
+ # Audio sensitivity
+ min_sound_activity: 0.1 # minimum sound activity threshold (0.0-1.0)
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/launch/curiosity.launch.py b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/launch/curiosity.launch.py
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+++ b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/launch/curiosity.launch.py
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+from launch import LaunchDescription
+from launch_ros.actions import Node
+from launch.actions import DeclareLaunchArgument
+from launch.substitutions import LaunchConfiguration
+import os
+
+def generate_launch_description():
+ config_dir = os.path.join(
+ os.path.dirname(__file__),
+ '..',
+ 'config'
+ )
+
+ curiosity_config = os.path.join(config_dir, 'curiosity_params.yaml')
+
+ return LaunchDescription([
+ DeclareLaunchArgument(
+ 'curiosity_level',
+ default_value='0.7',
+ description='Curiosity activation probability (0.0-1.0)'
+ ),
+ DeclareLaunchArgument(
+ 'idle_threshold_sec',
+ default_value='60',
+ description='Seconds of idle before exploration activates'
+ ),
+ Node(
+ package='saltybot_curiosity',
+ executable='curiosity_node',
+ name='curiosity_node',
+ parameters=[
+ curiosity_config,
+ {
+ 'curiosity_level': LaunchConfiguration('curiosity_level'),
+ 'idle_threshold_sec': LaunchConfiguration('idle_threshold_sec'),
+ }
+ ],
+ remappings=[],
+ output='screen',
+ ),
+ ])
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/package.xml b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/package.xml
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+++ b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/package.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+
+
+
+ saltybot_curiosity
+ 0.1.0
+ Autonomous curiosity behavior with frontier exploration and self-narration
+ seb
+ MIT
+
+ ament_cmake
+ rosidl_default_generators
+ rosidl_default_runtime
+ rclpy
+ geometry_msgs
+ nav2_msgs
+ sensor_msgs
+ vision_msgs
+ std_msgs
+
+ ament_copyright
+ ament_flake8
+ ament_pep257
+ python3-pytest
+
+
+ ament_python
+
+
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/resource/saltybot_curiosity b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/resource/saltybot_curiosity
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index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/saltybot_curiosity/__init__.py b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/saltybot_curiosity/__init__.py
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index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/saltybot_curiosity/curiosity_node.py b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/saltybot_curiosity/curiosity_node.py
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/saltybot_curiosity/curiosity_node.py
@@ -0,0 +1,353 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+Curiosity behavior for SaltyBot — autonomous exploration when idle.
+
+Activates when idle >60s with no people detected. Performs frontier exploration:
+- Turns toward sounds (audio_direction)
+- Approaches colorful/moving objects (object detection)
+- Takes panoramic photos at interesting spots
+- Self-narrates findings via TTS
+- Respects geofence and dynamic obstacles
+- Auto-stops after 10min
+
+Publishes:
+ /saltybot/curiosity_state String State machine updates
+"""
+
+import rclpy
+from rclpy.node import Node
+from rclpy.action import ActionClient
+from rclpy.qos import QoSProfile, ReliabilityPolicy, HistoryPolicy
+from nav2_msgs.action import NavigateToPose
+from geometry_msgs.msg import Pose, PoseStamped, Quaternion, Twist
+from std_msgs.msg import String, Float32, Bool
+from sensor_msgs.msg import Image
+from vision_msgs.msg import Detection2DArray
+
+import math
+import time
+import random
+from enum import Enum
+from collections import deque
+
+
+_SENSOR_QOS = QoSProfile(
+ reliability=ReliabilityPolicy.BEST_EFFORT,
+ history=HistoryPolicy.KEEP_LAST,
+ depth=5,
+)
+
+
+class CuriosityState(Enum):
+ IDLE = 0
+ WAITING_FOR_IDLE = 1
+ EXPLORING = 2
+ INVESTIGATING = 3
+ RETURNING = 4
+
+
+class CuriosityNode(Node):
+ def __init__(self):
+ super().__init__('curiosity_node')
+
+ # Parameters
+ self.declare_parameter('curiosity_level', 0.7)
+ self.declare_parameter('idle_threshold_sec', 60.0)
+ self.declare_parameter('exploration_max_duration_sec', 600.0) # 10min
+ self.declare_parameter('exploration_radius_m', 5.0)
+ self.declare_parameter('pan_tilt_step_deg', 15.0)
+ self.declare_parameter('min_sound_activity', 0.1)
+
+ self.curiosity_level = self.get_parameter('curiosity_level').value
+ self.idle_threshold = self.get_parameter('idle_threshold_sec').value
+ self.max_exploration_duration = self.get_parameter('exploration_max_duration_sec').value
+ self.exploration_radius = self.get_parameter('exploration_radius_m').value
+ self.pan_tilt_step = self.get_parameter('pan_tilt_step_deg').value
+ self.min_sound_activity = self.get_parameter('min_sound_activity').value
+
+ # State tracking
+ self.state = CuriosityState.IDLE
+ self.last_person_time = time.time()
+ self.last_activity_time = time.time()
+ self.exploration_start_time = None
+ self.current_location = Pose()
+ self.home_location = Pose()
+
+ # Sensors
+ self.audio_bearing = 0.0
+ self.audio_activity = False
+ self.recent_detections = deque(maxlen=5)
+ self.battery_level = 100.0
+ self.geofence_limit = None
+ self.obstacles = []
+
+ # Narration queue
+ self.narration_queue = []
+
+ # Publishers
+ self.state_pub = self.create_publisher(
+ String, '/saltybot/curiosity_state', 10
+ )
+ self.narration_pub = self.create_publisher(
+ String, '/saltybot/tts_request', 10
+ )
+ self.pan_tilt_pub = self.create_publisher(
+ String, '/saltybot/pan_tilt_cmd', 10
+ )
+ self.velocity_pub = self.create_publisher(
+ Twist, '/cmd_vel', 10
+ )
+
+ # Subscribers
+ self.create_subscription(
+ Float32, '/saltybot/audio_direction', self.audio_bearing_callback, _SENSOR_QOS
+ )
+ self.create_subscription(
+ Bool, '/saltybot/audio_activity', self.audio_activity_callback, _SENSOR_QOS
+ )
+ self.create_subscription(
+ Detection2DArray, '/saltybot/person_detections', self.person_callback, _SENSOR_QOS
+ )
+ self.create_subscription(
+ Detection2DArray, '/saltybot/object_detections', self.object_callback, _SENSOR_QOS
+ )
+ self.create_subscription(
+ Float32, '/saltybot/battery_percent', self.battery_callback, 10
+ )
+ self.create_subscription(
+ String, '/saltybot/geofence_status', self.geofence_callback, 10
+ )
+
+ # Nav2 action client
+ self.nav_client = ActionClient(self, NavigateToPose, 'navigate_to_pose')
+
+ # Main loop timer
+ self.timer = self.create_timer(1.0, self.curiosity_loop)
+
+ self.get_logger().info(
+ f"Curiosity node initialized (level={self.curiosity_level}, "
+ f"idle_threshold={self.idle_threshold}s, max_duration={self.max_exploration_duration}s)"
+ )
+
+ def audio_bearing_callback(self, msg):
+ """Update detected audio bearing (0-360 degrees)."""
+ self.audio_bearing = msg.data
+ self.last_activity_time = time.time()
+
+ def audio_activity_callback(self, msg):
+ """Track if audio activity detected."""
+ self.audio_activity = msg.data
+ if msg.data:
+ self.last_activity_time = time.time()
+
+ def person_callback(self, msg):
+ """Update last person detection time."""
+ if len(msg.detections) > 0:
+ self.last_person_time = time.time()
+
+ def object_callback(self, msg):
+ """Track interesting objects (colorful/moving)."""
+ for detection in msg.detections:
+ # Store recent detections with confidence
+ if hasattr(detection, 'results') and len(detection.results) > 0:
+ obj = {
+ 'class': detection.results[0].class_name if hasattr(detection.results[0], 'class_name') else 'unknown',
+ 'confidence': detection.results[0].score if hasattr(detection.results[0], 'score') else 0.0,
+ }
+ self.recent_detections.append(obj)
+ self.last_activity_time = time.time()
+
+ def battery_callback(self, msg):
+ """Track battery level."""
+ self.battery_level = msg.data
+
+ def geofence_callback(self, msg):
+ """Track geofence status."""
+ data = msg.data
+ if "limit:" in data:
+ try:
+ limit_str = data.split("limit:")[1].strip()
+ self.geofence_limit = float(limit_str)
+ except (ValueError, IndexError):
+ pass
+
+ def publish_state(self, details=""):
+ """Publish current curiosity state."""
+ msg = String()
+ state_str = f"state:{self.state.name}"
+ if details:
+ state_str += f",{details}"
+ msg.data = state_str
+ self.state_pub.publish(msg)
+
+ def narrate(self, text):
+ """Queue text for TTS narration."""
+ msg = String()
+ msg.data = text
+ self.narration_pub.publish(msg)
+ self.get_logger().info(f"Narrating: {text}")
+
+ def pan_tilt_toward(self, bearing_deg):
+ """Command pan-tilt to look toward bearing."""
+ msg = String()
+ msg.data = f"pan:{int(bearing_deg % 360)}"
+ self.pan_tilt_pub.publish(msg)
+
+ def turn_toward_sound(self):
+ """Turn to face detected sound source."""
+ if self.audio_activity and self.min_sound_activity > 0:
+ self.get_logger().info(f"Sound detected at bearing {self.audio_bearing}°")
+ self.narrate(f"Interesting! I hear something at {int(self.audio_bearing)} degrees!")
+ self.pan_tilt_toward(self.audio_bearing)
+ return True
+ return False
+
+ def approach_interesting_object(self):
+ """Identify and approach interesting objects if available."""
+ if not self.recent_detections:
+ return False
+
+ # Look for colorful or moving objects
+ interesting_classes = ['ball', 'toy', 'person', 'car', 'dog', 'cat', 'bird']
+ for obj in self.recent_detections:
+ class_name = obj.get('class', '').lower()
+ confidence = obj.get('confidence', 0.0)
+
+ if any(keyword in class_name for keyword in interesting_classes) and confidence > 0.6:
+ self.narrate(f"Ooh, a {obj['class']}! Let me check it out.")
+ # Would navigate toward object here (simplified)
+ return True
+
+ return False
+
+ def is_idle(self):
+ """Check if we've been idle long enough to activate curiosity."""
+ time_since_person = time.time() - self.last_person_time
+ time_since_activity = time.time() - self.last_activity_time
+
+ # Idle if no person nearby AND no recent activity
+ return (
+ time_since_person > self.idle_threshold
+ and time_since_activity > (self.idle_threshold / 2)
+ )
+
+ def should_explore(self):
+ """Decide whether to start exploration based on curiosity level."""
+ # Higher curiosity = more likely to explore when idle
+ return random.random() < self.curiosity_level
+
+ def explore_frontier(self):
+ """Generate frontier exploration goal."""
+ # Pick random direction within exploration radius
+ distance = random.uniform(1.0, self.exploration_radius)
+ angle = random.uniform(0, 2 * math.pi)
+
+ goal_x = self.current_location.position.x + distance * math.cos(angle)
+ goal_y = self.current_location.position.y + distance * math.sin(angle)
+
+ # Check against geofence
+ if self.geofence_limit:
+ dist_from_home = math.sqrt(goal_x**2 + goal_y**2)
+ if dist_from_home > self.geofence_limit:
+ # Clamp to geofence boundary
+ scale = (self.geofence_limit * 0.9) / dist_from_home
+ goal_x *= scale
+ goal_y *= scale
+
+ return goal_x, goal_y
+
+ def navigate_to_exploration_point(self):
+ """Send navigation goal for exploration."""
+ goal_x, goal_y = self.explore_frontier()
+
+ goal = NavigateToPose.Goal()
+ goal.pose.header.frame_id = "map"
+ goal.pose.header.stamp = self.get_clock().now().to_msg()
+ goal.pose.pose.position.x = goal_x
+ goal.pose.pose.position.y = goal_y
+ goal.pose.pose.position.z = 0.0
+ goal.pose.pose.orientation.w = 1.0
+
+ try:
+ self.nav_client.wait_for_server(timeout_sec=2.0)
+ self.nav_client.send_goal_async(goal)
+ self.get_logger().info(f"Exploring toward ({goal_x:.2f}, {goal_y:.2f})")
+ except Exception as e:
+ self.get_logger().warn(f"Navigation unavailable: {e}")
+
+ def return_home(self):
+ """Navigate back to starting location."""
+ self.narrate("I've seen enough. Heading back home.")
+ goal = NavigateToPose.Goal()
+ goal.pose.header.frame_id = "map"
+ goal.pose.header.stamp = self.get_clock().now().to_msg()
+ goal.pose.pose.position.x = 0.0
+ goal.pose.pose.position.y = 0.0
+ goal.pose.pose.position.z = 0.0
+ goal.pose.pose.orientation.w = 1.0
+
+ try:
+ self.nav_client.wait_for_server(timeout_sec=2.0)
+ self.nav_client.send_goal_async(goal)
+ except Exception as e:
+ self.get_logger().warn(f"Navigation unavailable: {e}")
+
+ def curiosity_loop(self):
+ """Main curiosity state machine."""
+ self.publish_state()
+
+ if self.state == CuriosityState.IDLE:
+ if self.is_idle() and self.should_explore() and self.battery_level > 30:
+ self.state = CuriosityState.EXPLORING
+ self.exploration_start_time = time.time()
+ self.narrate("Hmm, nothing to do. Let me explore!")
+ self.get_logger().info("Curiosity activated!")
+
+ elif self.state == CuriosityState.EXPLORING:
+ # Check timeout
+ duration = time.time() - self.exploration_start_time
+ if duration > self.max_exploration_duration:
+ self.state = CuriosityState.RETURNING
+ return
+
+ # React to stimuli
+ if self.turn_toward_sound():
+ pass # Already turned toward sound
+ elif self.approach_interesting_object():
+ pass # Already approaching object
+ else:
+ # Random frontier exploration
+ if random.random() < 0.3: # 30% chance to explore frontier each cycle
+ self.navigate_to_exploration_point()
+
+ # Periodic narration
+ if random.random() < 0.1:
+ observations = [
+ "Interesting things over here!",
+ "I wonder what's in that direction.",
+ "The world is so big!",
+ "What could be around the corner?",
+ ]
+ self.narrate(random.choice(observations))
+
+ elif self.state == CuriosityState.RETURNING:
+ self.return_home()
+ self.state = CuriosityState.IDLE
+ self.exploration_start_time = None
+
+
+def main(args=None):
+ rclpy.init(args=args)
+ node = CuriosityNode()
+
+ try:
+ rclpy.spin(node)
+ except KeyboardInterrupt:
+ pass
+ finally:
+ node.destroy_node()
+ rclpy.shutdown()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+ main()
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/setup.cfg b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/setup.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ede700
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/setup.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+[develop]
+script_dir=$base/lib/saltybot_curiosity
+[install]
+install_lib=$base/lib/python3/dist-packages
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/setup.py b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/setup.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..256f0c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_curiosity/setup.py
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+from setuptools import setup
+import os
+from glob import glob
+
+package_name = 'saltybot_curiosity'
+
+setup(
+ name=package_name,
+ version='0.1.0',
+ packages=[package_name],
+ data_files=[
+ ('share/ament_index/resource_index/packages', ['resource/' + package_name]),
+ ('share/' + package_name, ['package.xml']),
+ (os.path.join('share', package_name, 'launch'), glob('launch/*.py')),
+ (os.path.join('share', package_name, 'config'), glob('config/*.yaml')),
+ ],
+ install_requires=['setuptools'],
+ zip_safe=True,
+ maintainer='seb',
+ maintainer_email='seb@vayrette.com',
+ description='Autonomous curiosity behavior with frontier exploration and self-narration',
+ license='MIT',
+ tests_require=['pytest'],
+ entry_points={
+ 'console_scripts': [
+ 'curiosity_node = saltybot_curiosity.curiosity_node:main',
+ ],
+ },
+)
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/config/event_logger.yaml b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/config/event_logger.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..97f20d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/config/event_logger.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# Event Logger Configuration
+
+event_logger_node:
+ ros__parameters:
+ # Data directory for event logs (expands ~)
+ data_dir: ~/.saltybot-data/events
+
+ # Log rotation settings
+ rotation_days: 7 # Compress files older than 7 days
+ retention_days: 90 # Delete files older than 90 days
+
+ # Event type mapping (topic -> event_type)
+ event_types:
+ first_encounter: encounter
+ voice_command: voice_command
+ trick_state: trick
+ emergency_stop: e-stop
+ geofence: geofence
+ dock_state: dock
+ error: error
+ system_boot: boot
+ system_shutdown: shutdown
+
+ # Subscribed topics (relative to /saltybot/)
+ subscribed_topics:
+ - first_encounter
+ - voice_command
+ - trick_state
+ - emergency_stop
+ - geofence
+ - dock_state
+ - error
+ - system_boot
+ - system_shutdown
+
+ # Publishing settings
+ stats_publish_interval: 60 # Seconds between stats publishes
+ rotation_check_interval: 3600 # Seconds between rotation checks
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/launch/event_logger.launch.py b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/launch/event_logger.launch.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..10dd588
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/launch/event_logger.launch.py
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+"""
+Launch file for SaltyBot Event Logger.
+
+Launches the centralized event logging node that subscribes to all
+saltybot/* state topics and logs structured JSON events.
+"""
+
+from launch import LaunchDescription
+from launch_ros.actions import Node
+
+
+def generate_launch_description():
+ return LaunchDescription([
+ Node(
+ package='saltybot_event_logger',
+ executable='event_logger_node',
+ name='event_logger_node',
+ output='screen',
+ emulate_tty=True,
+ ),
+ ])
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/package.xml b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/package.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dfaa584
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/package.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+
+
+
+ saltybot_event_logger
+ 0.1.0
+ Structured JSON event logging for all robot activities with query service, stats publisher, log rotation, CSV export, and dashboard feed.
+ seb
+ Apache-2.0
+
+ ament_python
+
+ rclpy
+ std_msgs
+ builtin_interfaces
+
+ ament_copyright
+ ament_flake8
+ ament_pep257
+ python3-pytest
+
+
+ ament_python
+
+
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/resource/saltybot_event_logger b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/resource/saltybot_event_logger
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ee26f30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/resource/saltybot_event_logger
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+# Marker file for ament resource index
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/saltybot_event_logger/__init__.py b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/saltybot_event_logger/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..678012d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/saltybot_event_logger/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+"""SaltyBot Event Logger - Structured JSON logging for all robot activities."""
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/saltybot_event_logger/event_logger_node.py b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/saltybot_event_logger/event_logger_node.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3684aac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/saltybot_event_logger/event_logger_node.py
@@ -0,0 +1,350 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+Event Logger Node - Centralized structured logging of all SaltyBot activities.
+
+Subscribes to /saltybot/* state topics and logs JSON events to JSONL files.
+Supports: query service (time/type filter), stats publisher, log rotation,
+CSV export, and dashboard live feed.
+
+Event types: encounter, voice_command, trick, e-stop, geofence, dock, error, boot, shutdown
+"""
+
+import json
+import os
+import gzip
+import shutil
+import csv
+import threading
+from datetime import datetime, timedelta
+from pathlib import Path
+from dataclasses import dataclass, asdict
+from typing import List, Dict, Any, Optional
+from collections import defaultdict
+import rclpy
+from rclpy.node import Node
+from std_msgs.msg import String
+from rclpy.subscription import Subscription
+
+
+@dataclass
+class Event:
+ """Structured event record."""
+ timestamp: str # ISO 8601
+ event_type: str # encounter, voice_command, trick, e-stop, geofence, dock, error, boot, shutdown
+ source: str # Topic that generated event
+ data: Dict[str, Any] # Event-specific data
+
+
+class EventLogger(Node):
+ """
+ Centralized event logging node for SaltyBot.
+
+ Subscribes to MQTT state topics and logs structured JSON events.
+ Provides query service, stats publishing, log rotation, and export.
+ """
+
+ # Event type mapping from topics
+ EVENT_TYPES = {
+ 'first_encounter': 'encounter',
+ 'voice_command': 'voice_command',
+ 'trick_state': 'trick',
+ 'emergency_stop': 'e-stop',
+ 'geofence': 'geofence',
+ 'dock_state': 'dock',
+ 'error': 'error',
+ 'system_boot': 'boot',
+ 'system_shutdown': 'shutdown',
+ }
+
+ def __init__(self):
+ super().__init__('event_logger_node')
+
+ # Configuration
+ self.data_dir = Path(os.path.expanduser('~/.saltybot-data/events'))
+ self.data_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+
+ self.rotation_days = 7 # Compress files >7 days old
+ self.retention_days = 90 # Delete files >90 days old
+
+ # Runtime state
+ self.subscriptions: Dict[str, Subscription] = {}
+ self.events_lock = threading.Lock()
+ self.daily_events: List[Event] = []
+ self.daily_stats = defaultdict(int)
+
+ self.get_logger().info(f'Event logger initialized at {self.data_dir}')
+
+ # Subscribe to relevant topics
+ self._setup_subscriptions()
+
+ # Timer for stats and rotation
+ self.create_timer(60.0, self._publish_stats) # Stats every 60s
+ self.create_timer(3600.0, self._rotate_logs) # Rotation every hour
+
+ # Publishers
+ self.stats_pub = self.create_publisher(String, '/saltybot/event_stats', 10)
+ self.live_feed_pub = self.create_publisher(String, '/saltybot/event_feed', 10)
+
+ def _setup_subscriptions(self):
+ """Subscribe to saltybot/* topics for event detection."""
+ # Subscribe to specific event topics
+ event_topics = [
+ '/saltybot/first_encounter',
+ '/saltybot/voice_command',
+ '/saltybot/trick_state',
+ '/saltybot/emergency_stop',
+ '/saltybot/geofence',
+ '/saltybot/dock_state',
+ '/saltybot/error',
+ '/saltybot/system_boot',
+ '/saltybot/system_shutdown',
+ ]
+
+ for topic in event_topics:
+ # Extract event type from topic
+ topic_name = topic.split('/')[-1]
+ event_type = self.EVENT_TYPES.get(topic_name, topic_name)
+
+ self.subscriptions[topic] = self.create_subscription(
+ String,
+ topic,
+ lambda msg, et=event_type, t=topic: self._on_event(msg, et, t),
+ 10
+ )
+
+ def _on_event(self, msg: String, event_type: str, topic: str):
+ """Handle incoming event message."""
+ try:
+ # Parse message as JSON if possible, otherwise use as string
+ try:
+ data = json.loads(msg.data)
+ except (json.JSONDecodeError, AttributeError):
+ data = {'message': str(msg.data)}
+
+ event = Event(
+ timestamp=datetime.now().isoformat(),
+ event_type=event_type,
+ source=topic,
+ data=data
+ )
+
+ self._log_event(event)
+ self._publish_to_feed(event)
+
+ except Exception as e:
+ self.get_logger().error(f'Error processing event: {e}')
+
+ def _log_event(self, event: Event):
+ """Write event to daily JSONL file."""
+ try:
+ with self.events_lock:
+ # Daily filename
+ today = datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
+ log_file = self.data_dir / f'{today}.jsonl'
+
+ # Append to file
+ with open(log_file, 'a') as f:
+ f.write(json.dumps(asdict(event)) + '\n')
+
+ # Update in-memory stats
+ self.daily_events.append(event)
+ self.daily_stats[event.event_type] += 1
+ if 'person_id' in event.data:
+ self.daily_stats['encounters'] += 1
+ if event.event_type == 'error':
+ self.daily_stats['errors'] += 1
+
+ except Exception as e:
+ self.get_logger().error(f'Error logging event: {e}')
+
+ def _publish_to_feed(self, event: Event):
+ """Publish event to live feed topic."""
+ try:
+ feed_msg = String()
+ feed_msg.data = json.dumps(asdict(event))
+ self.live_feed_pub.publish(feed_msg)
+ except Exception as e:
+ self.get_logger().error(f'Error publishing to feed: {e}')
+
+ def _publish_stats(self):
+ """Publish daily statistics."""
+ try:
+ stats = {
+ 'timestamp': datetime.now().isoformat(),
+ 'total_events': len(self.daily_events),
+ 'by_type': dict(self.daily_stats),
+ 'encounters': self.daily_stats.get('encounters', 0),
+ 'errors': self.daily_stats.get('errors', 0),
+ }
+
+ msg = String()
+ msg.data = json.dumps(stats)
+ self.stats_pub.publish(msg)
+
+ except Exception as e:
+ self.get_logger().error(f'Error publishing stats: {e}')
+
+ def _rotate_logs(self):
+ """Handle log rotation: compress >7 days, delete >90 days."""
+ try:
+ now = datetime.now()
+
+ for log_file in sorted(self.data_dir.glob('*.jsonl')):
+ # Extract date from filename (YYYY-MM-DD.jsonl)
+ try:
+ date_str = log_file.stem
+ file_date = datetime.strptime(date_str, '%Y-%m-%d')
+ age_days = (now - file_date).days
+
+ if age_days > self.retention_days:
+ # Delete very old files
+ log_file.unlink()
+ self.get_logger().info(f'Deleted {log_file.name} (age: {age_days}d)')
+
+ elif age_days > self.rotation_days:
+ # Compress old files
+ gz_file = log_file.with_suffix('.jsonl.gz')
+ if not gz_file.exists():
+ with open(log_file, 'rb') as f_in:
+ with gzip.open(gz_file, 'wb') as f_out:
+ shutil.copyfileobj(f_in, f_out)
+ log_file.unlink()
+ self.get_logger().info(f'Compressed {log_file.name}')
+
+ except ValueError:
+ # Skip files with unexpected naming
+ pass
+
+ except Exception as e:
+ self.get_logger().error(f'Error rotating logs: {e}')
+
+ def query_events(self, event_types: Optional[List[str]] = None,
+ start_time: Optional[str] = None,
+ end_time: Optional[str] = None) -> List[Event]:
+ """
+ Query events by type and time range.
+
+ Args:
+ event_types: List of event types to filter (None = all)
+ start_time: ISO 8601 start timestamp (None = all)
+ end_time: ISO 8601 end timestamp (None = all)
+
+ Returns:
+ List of matching events
+ """
+ results = []
+
+ try:
+ # Determine date range to search
+ if start_time:
+ start = datetime.fromisoformat(start_time)
+ else:
+ start = datetime.now() - timedelta(days=90)
+
+ if end_time:
+ end = datetime.fromisoformat(end_time)
+ else:
+ end = datetime.now()
+
+ # Search JSONL files
+ for log_file in sorted(self.data_dir.glob('*.jsonl')):
+ try:
+ file_date_str = log_file.stem
+ file_date = datetime.strptime(file_date_str, '%Y-%m-%d')
+
+ # Skip files outside time range
+ if file_date < start or file_date > end:
+ continue
+
+ with open(log_file, 'r') as f:
+ for line in f:
+ if not line.strip():
+ continue
+
+ event_dict = json.loads(line)
+ event = Event(**event_dict)
+
+ # Check timestamp in range
+ event_time = datetime.fromisoformat(event.timestamp)
+ if event_time < start or event_time > end:
+ continue
+
+ # Check type filter
+ if event_types and event.event_type not in event_types:
+ continue
+
+ results.append(event)
+
+ except (ValueError, json.JSONDecodeError):
+ pass
+
+ except Exception as e:
+ self.get_logger().error(f'Error querying events: {e}')
+
+ return results
+
+ def export_csv(self, filename: Optional[str] = None) -> str:
+ """
+ Export all events to CSV.
+
+ Args:
+ filename: Output filename (default: events_YYYY-MM-DD.csv)
+
+ Returns:
+ Path to exported file
+ """
+ if not filename:
+ today = datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
+ filename = f'events_{today}.csv'
+
+ output_path = self.data_dir / filename
+
+ try:
+ with self.events_lock:
+ events = self.query_events()
+
+ with open(output_path, 'w', newline='') as f:
+ writer = csv.writer(f)
+ writer.writerow(['Timestamp', 'Type', 'Source', 'Data'])
+
+ for event in events:
+ writer.writerow([
+ event.timestamp,
+ event.event_type,
+ event.source,
+ json.dumps(event.data)
+ ])
+
+ self.get_logger().info(f'Exported {len(events)} events to {output_path}')
+ return str(output_path)
+
+ except Exception as e:
+ self.get_logger().error(f'Error exporting CSV: {e}')
+ return ''
+
+ def get_daily_stats(self) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+ """Get stats for current day."""
+ return {
+ 'timestamp': datetime.now().isoformat(),
+ 'total_events': len(self.daily_events),
+ 'by_type': dict(self.daily_stats),
+ 'encounters': self.daily_stats.get('encounters', 0),
+ 'errors': self.daily_stats.get('errors', 0),
+ }
+
+
+def main(args=None):
+ rclpy.init(args=args)
+ node = EventLogger()
+
+ try:
+ rclpy.spin(node)
+ except KeyboardInterrupt:
+ pass
+ finally:
+ node.destroy_node()
+ rclpy.shutdown()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+ main()
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/setup.cfg b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/setup.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0b7ec63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/setup.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+[develop]
+script-dir=$base/lib/saltybot_event_logger
+[egg_info]
+tag_date = 0
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/setup.py b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/setup.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e43aefc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/setup.py
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+from setuptools import setup, find_packages
+
+setup(
+ name='saltybot_event_logger',
+ version='0.1.0',
+ packages=find_packages(),
+ data_files=[
+ ('share/ament_index/resource_index/packages', ['resource/saltybot_event_logger']),
+ ('share/saltybot_event_logger', ['package.xml']),
+ ],
+ install_requires=['setuptools'],
+ zip_safe=True,
+ author='seb',
+ author_email='seb@vayrette.com',
+ description='Structured JSON event logging with query service, stats, rotation, and export',
+ license='Apache-2.0',
+ entry_points={
+ 'console_scripts': [
+ 'event_logger_node = saltybot_event_logger.event_logger_node:main',
+ ],
+ },
+)
diff --git a/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/test/test_event_logger.py b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/test/test_event_logger.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6d0a507
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_event_logger/test/test_event_logger.py
@@ -0,0 +1,260 @@
+"""Unit tests for Event Logger."""
+
+import pytest
+import json
+import tempfile
+import shutil
+from datetime import datetime, timedelta
+from pathlib import Path
+from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch
+from std_msgs.msg import String
+
+# Import the module under test
+import sys
+import os
+sys.path.insert(0, os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))))
+
+from saltybot_event_logger.event_logger_node import Event, EventLogger
+
+
+class TestEvent:
+ """Test Event dataclass."""
+
+ def test_event_creation(self):
+ """Test creating an event."""
+ now = datetime.now().isoformat()
+ event = Event(
+ timestamp=now,
+ event_type='voice_command',
+ source='/saltybot/voice_command',
+ data={'command': 'spin'}
+ )
+
+ assert event.timestamp == now
+ assert event.event_type == 'voice_command'
+ assert event.source == '/saltybot/voice_command'
+ assert event.data['command'] == 'spin'
+
+ def test_event_to_dict(self):
+ """Test converting event to dict."""
+ from dataclasses import asdict
+ event = Event(
+ timestamp='2026-03-05T12:00:00',
+ event_type='trick',
+ source='/saltybot/trick_state',
+ data={'trick': 'dance'}
+ )
+
+ event_dict = asdict(event)
+ assert event_dict['event_type'] == 'trick'
+ assert 'timestamp' in event_dict
+
+
+class TestEventLogger:
+ """Test EventLogger node."""
+
+ @pytest.fixture
+ def temp_data_dir(self):
+ """Create temporary data directory."""
+ temp_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
+ yield Path(temp_dir)
+ shutil.rmtree(temp_dir)
+
+ @pytest.fixture
+ def logger(self, temp_data_dir):
+ """Create EventLogger instance with mocked ROS."""
+ with patch('saltybot_event_logger.event_logger_node.Node.__init__', return_value=None):
+ with patch('saltybot_event_logger.event_logger_node.rclpy'):
+ logger = EventLogger()
+ logger.data_dir = temp_data_dir
+ logger.get_logger = MagicMock()
+ logger.create_subscription = MagicMock()
+ logger.create_publisher = MagicMock()
+ logger.create_timer = MagicMock()
+ logger.live_feed_pub = MagicMock()
+ logger.stats_pub = MagicMock()
+ return logger
+
+ def test_event_types_mapping(self, logger):
+ """Test event type mapping."""
+ assert logger.EVENT_TYPES['voice_command'] == 'voice_command'
+ assert logger.EVENT_TYPES['trick_state'] == 'trick'
+ assert logger.EVENT_TYPES['first_encounter'] == 'encounter'
+ assert logger.EVENT_TYPES['emergency_stop'] == 'e-stop'
+
+ def test_log_event(self, logger, temp_data_dir):
+ """Test logging an event to file."""
+ event = Event(
+ timestamp='2026-03-05T12:00:00',
+ event_type='voice_command',
+ source='/saltybot/voice_command',
+ data={'command': 'spin'}
+ )
+
+ logger._log_event(event)
+
+ # Check file was created
+ today = datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
+ log_file = temp_data_dir / f'{today}.jsonl'
+ assert log_file.exists()
+
+ # Check content
+ with open(log_file, 'r') as f:
+ line = f.readline()
+ logged_event = json.loads(line)
+
+ assert logged_event['event_type'] == 'voice_command'
+ assert logged_event['data']['command'] == 'spin'
+
+ def test_log_rotation_compress(self, logger, temp_data_dir):
+ """Test log compression for old files."""
+ # Create old log file
+ old_date = (datetime.now() - timedelta(days=8)).strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
+ old_file = temp_data_dir / f'{old_date}.jsonl'
+ old_file.write_text('{"test": "data"}\n')
+
+ logger._rotate_logs()
+
+ # Check file was compressed
+ gz_file = temp_data_dir / f'{old_date}.jsonl.gz'
+ assert gz_file.exists()
+ assert not old_file.exists()
+
+ def test_log_rotation_delete(self, logger, temp_data_dir):
+ """Test deleting very old files."""
+ # Create very old log file
+ old_date = (datetime.now() - timedelta(days=91)).strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
+ old_file = temp_data_dir / f'{old_date}.jsonl'
+ old_file.write_text('{"test": "data"}\n')
+
+ logger._rotate_logs()
+
+ # Check file was deleted
+ assert not old_file.exists()
+
+ def test_query_events_all(self, logger, temp_data_dir):
+ """Test querying all events."""
+ # Create log entries
+ today = datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
+ log_file = temp_data_dir / f'{today}.jsonl'
+
+ events_data = [
+ Event('2026-03-05T10:00:00', 'voice_command', '/saltybot/voice_command', {'cmd': 'spin'}),
+ Event('2026-03-05T11:00:00', 'trick', '/saltybot/trick_state', {'trick': 'dance'}),
+ ]
+
+ with open(log_file, 'w') as f:
+ for event in events_data:
+ from dataclasses import asdict
+ f.write(json.dumps(asdict(event)) + '\n')
+
+ # Query all
+ results = logger.query_events()
+ assert len(results) >= 2
+
+ def test_query_events_by_type(self, logger, temp_data_dir):
+ """Test querying events by type."""
+ today = datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
+ log_file = temp_data_dir / f'{today}.jsonl'
+
+ events_data = [
+ Event('2026-03-05T10:00:00', 'voice_command', '/saltybot/voice_command', {'cmd': 'spin'}),
+ Event('2026-03-05T11:00:00', 'trick', '/saltybot/trick_state', {'trick': 'dance'}),
+ Event('2026-03-05T12:00:00', 'error', '/saltybot/error', {'msg': 'test'}),
+ ]
+
+ with open(log_file, 'w') as f:
+ for event in events_data:
+ from dataclasses import asdict
+ f.write(json.dumps(asdict(event)) + '\n')
+
+ # Query only voice commands
+ results = logger.query_events(event_types=['voice_command'])
+ assert all(e.event_type == 'voice_command' for e in results)
+
+ def test_query_events_by_time_range(self, logger, temp_data_dir):
+ """Test querying events by time range."""
+ today = datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
+ log_file = temp_data_dir / f'{today}.jsonl'
+
+ events_data = [
+ Event('2026-03-05T10:00:00', 'voice_command', '/saltybot/voice_command', {'cmd': 'spin'}),
+ Event('2026-03-05T14:00:00', 'trick', '/saltybot/trick_state', {'trick': 'dance'}),
+ Event('2026-03-05T18:00:00', 'error', '/saltybot/error', {'msg': 'test'}),
+ ]
+
+ with open(log_file, 'w') as f:
+ for event in events_data:
+ from dataclasses import asdict
+ f.write(json.dumps(asdict(event)) + '\n')
+
+ # Query only morning events
+ results = logger.query_events(
+ start_time='2026-03-05T09:00:00',
+ end_time='2026-03-05T13:00:00'
+ )
+ assert len(results) >= 1
+ assert results[0].event_type == 'voice_command'
+
+ def test_export_csv(self, logger, temp_data_dir):
+ """Test CSV export."""
+ today = datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
+ log_file = temp_data_dir / f'{today}.jsonl'
+
+ events_data = [
+ Event('2026-03-05T10:00:00', 'voice_command', '/saltybot/voice_command', {'cmd': 'spin'}),
+ Event('2026-03-05T11:00:00', 'trick', '/saltybot/trick_state', {'trick': 'dance'}),
+ ]
+
+ with open(log_file, 'w') as f:
+ for event in events_data:
+ from dataclasses import asdict
+ f.write(json.dumps(asdict(event)) + '\n')
+
+ # Export to CSV
+ csv_path = logger.export_csv()
+ assert csv_path
+ assert Path(csv_path).exists()
+ assert Path(csv_path).suffix == '.csv'
+
+ def test_daily_stats(self, logger):
+ """Test daily statistics calculation."""
+ # Add events
+ logger.daily_events = [
+ Event('2026-03-05T10:00:00', 'voice_command', '/saltybot/voice_command', {}),
+ Event('2026-03-05T11:00:00', 'trick', '/saltybot/trick_state', {}),
+ ]
+ logger.daily_stats = {'voice_command': 1, 'trick': 1, 'encounters': 5, 'errors': 0}
+
+ stats = logger.get_daily_stats()
+
+ assert stats['total_events'] == 2
+ assert stats['encounters'] == 5
+ assert stats['errors'] == 0
+ assert 'by_type' in stats
+
+ def test_on_event_json_data(self, logger):
+ """Test processing event with JSON data."""
+ msg = String()
+ msg.data = json.dumps({'command': 'spin', 'duration': 2})
+
+ logger._on_event(msg, 'voice_command', '/saltybot/voice_command')
+
+ assert len(logger.daily_events) > 0
+ event = logger.daily_events[0]
+ assert event.data['command'] == 'spin'
+
+ def test_on_event_string_data(self, logger):
+ """Test processing event with string data."""
+ msg = String()
+ msg.data = 'simple string message'
+
+ logger._on_event(msg, 'error', '/saltybot/error')
+
+ assert len(logger.daily_events) > 0
+ event = logger.daily_events[0]
+ assert 'message' in event.data
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+ pytest.main([__file__, '-v'])