Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Version: 2.1 Status: Production Ready
OperationsHub is a comprehensive economic analysis and planning platform for Star Atlas, featuring 7 explorer applications with advanced analytics capabilities.
- Total Explorers: 7 applications
- Data Sources: 11 validated JSON files
- Test Coverage: 216 tests across 35 suites
- Total Code: 50,000+ lines
- Analytics Features: 8 major systems
- Data Pipeline: RefreshData v2.1 (enterprise-grade validation)
Status: LIVE & PRODUCTION READY
Location: /PlanetExplorer/
Features:
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Explorer Tab:
- 3,901 planets across all star systems
- Faction filtering (MUD, ONI, USTUR)
- Planet type filtering (20+ types)
- Resource viewing with tier badges
- Search functionality
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🏭 Manufacturing Tab:
- Top manufacturing planets by self-sufficiency score
- Specialized manufacturing hubs (Infrastructure, Processing, Ship Components, etc.)
- Self-sufficiency distribution (5 tiers: 80-100%, 60-80%, 40-60%, 20-40%, 0-20%)
- Manufacturing insights
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🌍 Territory Tab:
- Most valuable star systems (strategic score ranking)
- Faction dominance analysis
- Territory comparison charts
- Strategic insights
Key Metrics:
- Self-Sufficiency Score = (Manufacturable recipes / Total recipes) × 100%
- Territory Value = unique_resources × 10 + recipes × 5 + rare_resources × 20 + avg_richness × 5
Files:
index.html,app.js,styles.css,explorer.jsmanufacturing-analytics.js(330+ lines)territory-analytics.js(370+ lines)
Status: LIVE & PRODUCTION READY
Location: /RecipeExplorer/
Features:
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Explorer Tab:
- 247 manufacturing recipes
- Category filtering (Infrastructure, Processing, Ship Components, etc.)
- Tier filtering (T1-T5)
- Output type filtering
- Recipe details with ingredients and construction time
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Analytics Tab:
- Recipe complexity analysis
- Tier distribution
- Category breakdown
- Resource bottleneck identification
- Construction time analysis
Files:
index.html,app.js,styles.css- Integration with CrossExplorerAnalytics
Status: LIVE & PRODUCTION READY
Location: /ResourcesExplorer/
Features:
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Explorer Tab:
- 93 resource types
- Tier filtering (T1-T5)
- Category filtering (Raw, Processed, Organic)
- Source type filtering
- Resource properties (tradeable, consumable, craftable)
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🔄 Resource Flow Tab:
- Critical resources dashboard with scoring algorithm
- Supply bottleneck detection
- Supply chain depth analysis (0-N processing steps)
- Resource usage patterns (extraction, consumption, recipes)
Key Metrics:
- Critical Resource Score = (recipe_count × 3) + (extraction_buildings × 2) + (consumption_buildings × 1) + (chain_depth × 5)
Files:
index.html,app.js,styles.cssflow-analytics.js(300+ lines)
Status: LIVE & PRODUCTION READY
Location: /ClaimStakeExplorer/
Features:
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Explorer Tab:
- 100+ building types
- Tier filtering (T1-T5)
- Special properties filtering
- Building function filtering
- Detailed building information
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📈 Building Analytics Tab:
- Total buildings statistics
- Tier distribution
- Building type breakdown
- Resource requirements analysis
- Power consumption/generation analysis
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🎯 Recipe Optimizer Tab:
- Recipe search with autocomplete
- Intelligent resource analysis (raw + processed/component materials)
- Recursive recipe expansion to find all raw materials
- Multi-level crafting chain detection
- Multi-planet cooperation detection
- Regional optimization with coverage scoring
- Proximity analysis
- Faction filtering (MUD, ONI, UST/USTUR)
- Asteroid belt exclusion
- Color-coded resources (🟢 raw, 🟠 processed)
- Hammer icon (🔨) for single-planet craftable items
- Chain link icon (🔗) for multi-planet cooperation
- Scrollable planet lists with resource tags
- Comprehensive legend and requirements breakdown
- Top 10 regions with detailed recommendations
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🏗️ Construction Tab:
- Planet selection
- Claim stake tier selection (T1-T5)
- Slot limits: T1=4, T2=32, T3=108, T4=256, T5=500
- Power requirements: T1=100, T2=200, T3=300, T4=400, T5=500
- Real-time stats tracking
- Validation (slots, power, tier compatibility)
- Export facility plan as JSON
Algorithm (Recipe Optimizer):
- Expands processed ingredients to raw materials via depth-first search
- Analyzes planets by region and faction grouping
- Calculates coverage score (% of resources available)
- Calculates proximity score (planets closer together)
- Ranks regions by overall suitability
- Detects single-planet vs multi-planet craftability
Files:
index.html,app.js,styles.cssanalytics.js(400+ lines)recipe-optimizer.js(700+ lines)construction.js(1,200+ lines)competitive-advantage.js(300+ lines)
Status: LIVE & PRODUCTION READY
Location: /HubExplorer/
Features:
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Explorer Tab:
- Hub modules and components
- Habitat tier progression (T1-T5)
- Crafting station efficiency
- Cargo storage capacity
- Construction cost validation
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Analytics:
- Hub configuration comparison
- Resource optimization
- Efficiency scoring
Files:
index.html,app.js,styles.css
Status: LIVE & PRODUCTION READY
Location: /ShipExplorer/
Features:
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Explorer Tab:
- Multi-ship side-by-side comparison
- 67 ships available
- Multiple configurations per ship
- Real-time stat calculations with component modifiers
- 40+ stats tracked (cargo, combat, travel, mining, scanning, repair)
- Color-coded changes (green=increase, red=decrease, gold=>100%)
- Stat filtering and search
- Save/load configurations as JSON
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📊 Analytics Tab:
- Construction costs per configuration
- Total resources and component count
- "View Breakdown" shows all components
- Recipe buttons for each component
- Resource efficiency rankings (cargo haulers, combat ships, etc.)
- Modified stats analysis (not base stats!)
Files:
index.html,app.js,styles.cssconfig-calculator.js(500+ lines)attribute-management.js,attributes-panel.jscomponent-management.js,custom-ship-management.jsrecipe-lookup.js
Status: LIVE & PRODUCTION READY
Location: /GaliaViewer/
Features:
- Interactive 3D star map
- Planet and star visualization
- Fleet ship models (Armstrong Imp, BYOS Packlite, Ogrika Jod Asteris, Tufa Spirit)
- Camera controls (orbit, pan, zoom)
- Configurable effects and performance settings
- Search functionality
- Fleet data visualization
Files:
index.html,app.js,styles.css- Three.js integration
- FBX model loading with LODs
Status: COMPLETE & PRODUCTION READY
Files:
CrossExplorerAnalytics.js(400+ lines) - Central analytics engineDataLoader.js(200+ lines) - Data loading systemBaseAnalytics.js,BaseExplorer.js,BaseApp.js- Shared frameworksConstructionUtils.js,DOMUtils.js,PlanetTypeUtils.js- UtilitiesFacilityAnalytics.js- Facility analysis system
Features:
- Lazy loading analytics (1-3 seconds first load)
- Data caching (instant subsequent loads)
- Cross-explorer data integration
- Consistent API across all explorers
Status: COMPLETE & OPTIMIZED
Location: /RefreshData/
Features:
- ✅ JSON Schema validation with Ajv
- ✅ Change detection with SHA-256 hashing
- ✅ Breaking change alerts
- ✅ Multi-part file processing
- ✅ Comprehensive validation reports
- ✅ Processes ALL 11 JSON sources
- ✅ Date-time format validation
- ✅ Dead code removal (optimized)
Files Processed (10 tasks, 11 source files):
recipes.json→recipes-data.js(4.7 MB)buildings.json→buildings-data.js(2.4 MB)planets.json→planet-data.js(14 MB)resources.json→resources-data.js(864 KB)Ships/*.json(67 files) →ships-data.js+ships-data.json(12 MB each)craftingHabBuildings.json→crafting-hab-data.js(8.3 KB)ship-formulas.json→ship-formulas-data.js(5.6 MB)ship-components.json+ parts (3 files) →ship-components-data.js(8.2 MB)resource_tier_analysis.json→resource-tier-data.js(36 KB)resource_type_tier_lookup.json→resource-type-tier-data.js(2.6 KB)
Modules:
refresh-data.js(Enhanced v2.1, 800+ lines)validation.js(Schema validator, 93 lines)change-detection.js(Change tracker, 236 lines)reporting.js(Report generator, 157 lines)schemas/(9 JSON schemas)
Performance:
- Total processing time: ~10-15 seconds
- Exit code 1 on failures (CI/CD ready)
- Comprehensive JSON reports
See: RefreshData/IMPLEMENTATION-SUMMARY.md
Status: COMPREHENSIVE
Location: /Test/
Coverage:
- 216 tests across 35 test suites
- Data loading and validation
- Analytics calculations
- Cross-explorer integration
- Component formula application
- Resource flow analysis
Test Files:
test-recipes.js,test-resources.js,test-planets.jstest-buildings.js,test-ships.jstest-analytics.js,test-integration.js
Usage:
npm test
node Test/test-recipes.jsStatus: COMPLETE & UP-TO-DATE
Main Documentation:
- ✅ README.md - GitHub repository README (Latest)
- ✅ USER-GUIDE.md - Complete user manual
- ✅ CROSS-EXPLORER-ANALYTICS-GUIDE.md - Implementation guide
- ✅ GaliaViewer-README.md - 3D viewer docs
- ✅ IMPLEMENTATION-STATUS.md - This file
Reference:
- Reference/QUICK_REFERENCE.md - Resource tier lookup
- Reference/RESOURCE_MAPPING_ANALYSIS.md - Resource analysis
Archive:
- Archive/ANALYTICS-OVERVIEW.md - Original analytics plan (archived)
- Archive/ANALYTICS-IMPLEMENTATION-SUMMARY.md - Old summary (archived)
- Archive/REFRESH-DATA-ANALYSIS.md - Original data analysis (archived)
- Aephia Industries Branding across all explorers
- Consistent color palette and typography
- Dark theme with bright accents
- Primary:
#4facfe(Bright blue) - Success:
#2ecc71(Green) - Warning:
#f39c12(Orange) - Danger:
#e74c3c(Red)
- T1: Gray
- T2: Silver
- T3: Green
- T4: Blue
- T5: Purple
- MUD:
#d2691e(Brown/Orange) - ONI:
#4169e1(Royal Blue) - USTUR:
#9400d3(Dark Violet)
- Initial Data Load: 3-5 seconds (all explorers)
- Analytics First Load: 1-3 seconds per tab
- Subsequent Loads: <100ms (cached)
- Total Data Cached: ~50-60 MB
- Browser: Modern browsers (Chrome, Edge, Firefox recommended)
- Lazy loading analytics
- Data caching with CrossExplorerAnalytics
- Progressive rendering
- Pagination (50 items per page)
- None currently! All features working as expected
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App Integration: Migrate apps to use processed Data/ files instead of raw JSON/
- HubExplorer → use
crafting-hab-data.js - ShipExplorer → use
ship-formulas-data.js,ship-components-data.js
- HubExplorer → use
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CI/CD Integration: Add GitHub Actions workflow for data validation
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TypeScript: Type generation from schemas
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Export Features: PDF/CSV export for analytics
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Advanced Filtering: Search and filtering within analytics tabs
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Comparison Mode: Side-by-side planet/ship comparisons
- ✅ 7/7 Explorer applications (100%)
- ✅ 8/8 Analytics features (100%)
- ✅ Core infrastructure (100%)
- ✅ RefreshData pipeline v2.1 (100%)
- ✅ Documentation (100%)
- ✅ Testing suite 216 tests (100%)
- ✅ 50,000+ lines of code
- ✅ 11 validated data sources
- Before: Manual data management, no validation
- After: Enterprise-grade data pipeline with validation and analytics
- Result: Comprehensive economic intelligence for Star Atlas
- ✅ Removed dead code (
ship-components-data.json- 8.3 MB saved) - ✅ Fixed schema validation issues (shipComponents schema)
- ✅ Added
ajv-formatsfor date-time validation - ✅ All schemas validate cleanly
- ✅ Created comprehensive README.md for GitHub
- ✅ Archived outdated documentation files
- ✅ Updated IMPLEMENTATION-SUMMARY.md to v2.1
- ✅ Organized Documentation/Archive/ structure
- Start server:
python -m http.server 8000or./START-SERVER.bat - Open browser to
http://localhost:8000 - Explore each application
- Check USER-GUIDE.md for detailed instructions
- Check browser console (F12)
- Verify data files in
/Data/folder - Hard refresh (Ctrl+Shift+R)
- Review documentation
- Data not loading: Check JSON file paths and server
- Analytics not showing: Verify CrossExplorerAnalytics.js is loaded
- Styles broken: Clear cache and hard refresh
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Explorers | 7 applications |
| Data Sources | 11 validated files |
| Total Data | ~60 MB processed |
| Code Lines | 50,000+ |
| Test Coverage | 216 tests |
| Analytics Features | 8 major systems |
| Documentation Pages | 10+ guides |
| Schema Validation | 9 JSON schemas |
| Success Rate | 100% (all features working) |
Status: ✅ PRODUCTION READY Version: 2.1 Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Quality: Enterprise-grade with comprehensive testing Performance: Optimized with caching Documentation: Complete and up-to-date
🎯 Ready for GitHub deployment and continued development! 🚀