Increase (Decrease) In Contract With Customer, Liability, Excluded From Performance Obligations Outstanding

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Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Funded Amount

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Amount of revenue recognized that was previously included in balance of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration from customer has been received or is due.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 8
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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount of transaction price allocated to performance obligation that has not been recognized as revenue.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 13
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=126920106&loc=SL49130556-203045

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Period in which remaining performance obligation is expected to be recognized as revenue, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 13
-Subparagraph (b)(1)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=126920106&loc=SL49130556-203045

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Percentage of remaining performance obligation to total remaining performance obligation not recognized as revenue.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 13
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Revenue Recognition - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Customer deposits excluded from performance obligations	$ 1,600	$ 1,900
Performance obligations	13,702	20,962	$ 13,584	$ 20,046
Restaurant/Retail
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Recognition of deferred revenue	3,100	$ 4,500
Government
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Performance obligations	324,483		333,900
Funded performance obligations	86,200		86,500
Non-current
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Performance obligations	6,245		5,125
Non-current \| Restaurant/Retail
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Performance obligations	6,245		5,125
Non-current \| Government
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Performance obligations	$ 0		$ 0
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2023-04-01
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Performance obligation, percentage	100.00%
Performance obligations, period	60 months
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2023-04-01 \| Restaurant/Retail
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Performance obligation, percentage	54.00%
Performance obligations, period	12 months
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2023-04-01 \| Government
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Performance obligations, period	1 year
Performance obligations	$ 153,178
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2023-04-01 \| Non-current
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Performance obligations, period	36 months
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2024-04-01 \| Restaurant/Retail
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Performance obligation, percentage	36.00%
Performance obligations, period	48 months
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2024-04-01 \| Government
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Performance obligations, period	1 year
Performance obligations	$ 99,762
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2025-04-01 \| Government
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Performance obligations, period	1 year
Performance obligations	$ 52,747
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2026-04-01 \| Government
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Performance obligations, period
Performance obligations	$ 18,796