Blank asset numbers, contested device claims, and honest toner forecasting

plugins/printers/frontend/views/TonerForecast.vue

@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
                 <th class="collevel">Level</th>
                 <th>Runs out</th>
                 <th>Rate</th>
-                <th>Changed</th>
+                <th title="Cartridge changes detected, over the days of history behind this row">Replacements</th>
               </tr>
             </thead>
             <tbody>
@@ -123,11 +123,20 @@
                   <span class="days" :class="c.band">{{ daysText(c) }}</span>
                 </td>
                 <td class="muted small">
-                  {{ c.burnrateperday != null ? c.burnrateperday + '%/day' : '-' }}
+                  <template v-if="c.burnrateperday != null">
+                    {{ c.burnrateperday }}%/day<!--
+                    --><span v-if="c.rateunstable" class="unstable"
+                             title="This cartridge's usage has varied a lot between readings - a burst then a lull, or the reverse. The estimate is the best available, not a measurement.">~</span>
+                  </template>
+                  <template v-else>-</template>
                 </td>
                 <td class="muted small">
-                  {{ c.replacements || 0 }}
-                  <span v-if="c.basisdays">/ {{ c.basisdays }}d</span>
+                  <!-- "2 / 90d" read as a date, a ratio, or a version to
+                       everyone who saw it. Say the unit. -->
+                  <template v-if="c.basisdays">
+                    {{ c.replacements || 0 }} in {{ c.basisdays }}d
+                  </template>
+                  <template v-else>{{ c.replacements || 0 }}</template>
                 </td>
               </tr>
             </tbody>
@@ -424,6 +433,10 @@ onMounted(load)
 .days.empty { color: var(--danger); }
 .days.soon { color: var(--warning); }
 .small { font-size: 0.8rem; }
+
+/* Marks a rate the intervals do not agree on. Deliberately quiet - it qualifies
+   the number beside it rather than competing with the urgency bands. */
+.unstable { margin-left: 2px; font-weight: 600; cursor: help; }
 .empty-state { padding: 2rem; text-align: center; }
 .footnote { margin-top: 1rem; font-size: 0.85rem; }
 </style>