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cluster/gossip.proto

@@ -14,12 +14,14 @@ message GossipResponse {
   GossipState state = 1;
 }
 
-//two GossipState objects can be merged
-//key + member_id gets it's own entry, if collision, highest version is selected
+//string key is member id
+//GossipState is the state of that member
 message GossipState {
   map<string, GossipMemberState>  members = 1;
 }
 
+//string key is the key of the gossip value, e.g. "heartbeat"
+//GossipKeyValue is the value of that key
 message GossipMemberState {
   map<string, GossipKeyValue> values = 1;
 }