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Revenue Recognition - Contract Costs Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2026	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2025
Capitalized Contract Cost [Line Items]
Contract cost amortization	$ 931	$ 1,237
Amortization period	5 years
Bonuses and Commissions
Capitalized Contract Cost [Line Items]
Contract cost assets	$ 4,500		$ 4,500
Contract cost amortization	300	200
Contract Fulfillment Costs
Capitalized Contract Cost [Line Items]
Contract cost assets	9,200		$ 9,000
Contract cost amortization	$ 700	$ 1,000

Amount of amortization expense for asset recognized from cost incurred to obtain or fulfill contract with customer.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 340
-SubTopic 40
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
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-Publisher FASB
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Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 220
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-Publisher FASB
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Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 220
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 22
-Subparagraph (d)
-Publisher FASB
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Amortization period of cost capitalized in obtaining or fulfilling contract with customer, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (b)
-SubTopic 40
-Topic 340
-Publisher FASB
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+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 340
-SubTopic 40
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (a)
-Publisher FASB
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