Cameras, zones, detections, and event review

Sentinel Surveillance: turning video into something usable.

This layer focuses on awareness without chaos. The goal is a clean event timeline, sane alerting rules, and video that’s easy to review when something actually matters.

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Clean timeline

Events are reviewable, not constant noise.

Rules-based alerts

Zones, schedules, and thresholds.

Local processing

Video stays on my hardware.

Surveillance Status

PLANNED

FOCUS Signal over noise

NEXT Zones, schedules, retention rules

This page is a placeholder. Real configuration details, screenshots, and dashboards will be added as the surveillance stack comes online.

Zones

Detections

Retention

Timeline

What will live here

This section documents how the surveillance layer is configured and why certain tradeoffs were made.

Zones and schedules

Define where motion matters and when. The goal is fewer alerts with higher confidence.

Object detection

Practical detection categories with thresholds that are measured and adjusted over time.

Retention rules

Storage policies that keep important events and automatically expire the rest.

Dashboards

Simple summaries: event counts, trends, and review time.