| Index: common/logdog/types/streamsecret.go
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| diff --git a/common/logdog/types/streamsecret.go b/common/logdog/types/streamsecret.go
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| index 74e0c28c8ccfb0c7e6facaf4916c6bcd7a7286fd..64415a8c83ee51ca7ebd347b7336f8635f5d2f42 100644
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| --- a/common/logdog/types/streamsecret.go
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| +++ b/common/logdog/types/streamsecret.go
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| @@ -18,8 +18,13 @@ const (
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| PrefixSecretLength = 36
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| )
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| -// PrefixSecret is the stream secret value. This is a Base64-encoded secret
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| -// value.
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| +// PrefixSecret is the prefix secret value. It is used to assert ownership of
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| +// a prefix space.
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| +//
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| +// The Prefix secret is generated by the Coordinator at prefix registration,
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| +// and is included by the Butler to prove that it is the entity that registered
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| +// the stream. The secret is asserted by microservices and the Coordinator
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| +// during Butler-initiated stream operations.
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| type PrefixSecret []byte
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| // NewPrefixSecret generates a new, default-length secret parameter.
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