Extended Motion Sensor Rule: any Suggestions?

[5iver (Scott Rushworth)]

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Did anyone do anything like that? I thought I would just ask before doing it from scratch.

Here is an all-in-one solution that I think meets all of your requirements OOTB, but it can also be customized…

Area Triggers --> Area Actions

The main thing I am aiming to communicate in this tutorial is the concept of using the logic built into groups to lessen the complexity of rules. By setting up your Items and groups in the following way, you will be able to use one rule for much of the automation in your home. A second rule is needed if you’d like to have the lights adjust to Mode (Time of Day) and outside lux levels. The concept is that each area within a home has triggers and the combined state of those triggers can represent …

This solution requires the use of the new rule engine, scripted automation, Jython, and the helper libraries. I have incorporated individual room luminance and it looks to be ready to commit.