Update detect-browser method for Browser Meta Data in Client Logs

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Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
30/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Domain
frontend

Research direction

Start by reviewing the current detect-browser method and the copied UseraleJS issue, then compare the proposed fingerprintjs alternative for runtime dependency overhead and browser metadata coverage. Done means the project has a selected, justified approach for modernizing browser metadata collection.

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Userale

Copied from https://github.com/apache/flagon-useralejs/issues/71

current method is 'detect-browser'. Adds run-time dependencies (overhead).

explore more modern fingerprinting methods as alternative:

example of such a library:
fingerprintjs

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