diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3b6bd0e10..6dcc7e0ed 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ build_race: get_deps
 test: build
 	go test github.com/tendermint/tendermint/...
 
+draw_deps:
+	# requires brew install graphviz
+	go get github.com/hirokidaichi/goviz
+	goviz -i github.com/tendermint/tendermint/cmd/tendermint | dot -Tpng -o hoge.png
+
 list_deps:
 	go list -f '{{join .Deps "\n"}}' github.com/tendermint/tendermint/... |  xargs go list -f '{{if not .Standard}}{{.ImportPath}}{{end}}'
 
diff --git a/cmd/barak/main.go b/cmd/barak/main.go
index b77496d57..254888eab 100644
--- a/cmd/barak/main.go
+++ b/cmd/barak/main.go
@@ -19,13 +19,14 @@ import (
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/binary"
 	. "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/cmd/barak/types"
 	. "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/common"
+	cfg "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/config"
 	pcm "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/process"
-	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc"
+	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/server"
 )
 
-var Routes = map[string]*rpc.RPCFunc{
-	"status": rpc.NewRPCFunc(Status, []string{}),
-	"run":    rpc.NewRPCFunc(Run, []string{"auth_command"}),
+var Routes = map[string]*rpcserver.RPCFunc{
+	"status": rpcserver.NewRPCFunc(Status, []string{}),
+	"run":    rpcserver.NewRPCFunc(Run, []string{"auth_command"}),
 	// NOTE: also, two special non-JSONRPC routes called "download" and "upload"
 }
 
@@ -58,6 +59,9 @@ var barak = struct {
 func main() {
 	fmt.Printf("New Barak Process (PID: %d)\n", os.Getpid())
 
+	// Apply bare tendermint/* configuration.
+	cfg.ApplyConfig(cfg.MapConfig(map[string]interface{}{"log_level": "info"}))
+
 	// read flags to change options file.
 	var optionsBytes []byte
 	var optionsFile string
@@ -97,8 +101,8 @@ func main() {
 	mux.HandleFunc("/download", ServeFile)
 	mux.HandleFunc("/register", Register)
 	// TODO: mux.HandleFunc("/upload", UploadFile)
-	rpc.RegisterRPCFuncs(mux, Routes)
-	rpc.StartHTTPServer(options.ListenAddress, mux)
+	rpcserver.RegisterRPCFuncs(mux, Routes)
+	rpcserver.StartHTTPServer(options.ListenAddress, mux)
 
 	// Register this barak with central listener
 	for _, registry := range barak.registries {
diff --git a/cmd/debora/commands.go b/cmd/debora/commands.go
index af0819eec..7956cb6ef 100644
--- a/cmd/debora/commands.go
+++ b/cmd/debora/commands.go
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/binary"
 	btypes "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/cmd/barak/types"
 	. "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/common"
-	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc"
+	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/client"
 	"net/http"
 )
 
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ func GetNonce(remote string) (uint64, error) {
 }
 
 func GetStatus(remote string) (response btypes.ResponseStatus, err error) {
-	_, err = rpc.Call(remote, "status", Arr(), &response)
+	_, err = rpcclient.Call(remote, "status", Arr(), &response)
 	if err != nil {
 		return response, fmt.Errorf("Error fetching nonce from remote %v:\n  %v", remote, err)
 	}
@@ -113,5 +113,5 @@ func RunAuthCommand(remote string, commandJSONBytes []byte, signatures []acm.Sig
 		CommandJSONStr: string(commandJSONBytes),
 		Signatures:     signatures,
 	}
-	return rpc.Call(remote, "run", Arr(authCommand), dest)
+	return rpcclient.Call(remote, "run", Arr(authCommand), dest)
 }
diff --git a/cmd/debora/main.go b/cmd/debora/main.go
index 0343348a7..26239133a 100644
--- a/cmd/debora/main.go
+++ b/cmd/debora/main.go
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/binary"
 	btypes "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/cmd/barak/types"
 	. "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/common"
+	cfg "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/config"
 )
 
 func remoteNick(remote string) string {
@@ -33,6 +34,9 @@ var Config = struct {
 func main() {
 	fmt.Printf("New Debora Process (PID: %d)\n", os.Getpid())
 
+	// Apply bare tendermint/* configuration.
+	cfg.ApplyConfig(cfg.MapConfig(map[string]interface{}{"log_level": "info"}))
+
 	rootDir := os.Getenv("DEBROOT")
 	if rootDir == "" {
 		rootDir = os.Getenv("HOME") + "/.debora"
diff --git a/hoge.png b/hoge.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3ba04d9be
Binary files /dev/null and b/hoge.png differ
diff --git a/node/node.go b/node/node.go
index f879dacc7..35a165c41 100644
--- a/node/node.go
+++ b/node/node.go
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/events"
 	mempl "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/mempool"
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/p2p"
-	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc"
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/core"
+	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/server"
 	sm "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/state"
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/types"
 )
@@ -190,9 +190,9 @@ func (n *Node) StartRPC() {
 
 	listenAddr := config.GetString("rpc_laddr")
 	mux := http.NewServeMux()
-	rpc.RegisterEventsHandler(mux, n.evsw)
-	rpc.RegisterRPCFuncs(mux, core.Routes)
-	rpc.StartHTTPServer(listenAddr, mux)
+	rpcserver.RegisterEventsHandler(mux, n.evsw)
+	rpcserver.RegisterRPCFuncs(mux, core.Routes)
+	rpcserver.StartHTTPServer(listenAddr, mux)
 }
 
 func (n *Node) Switch() *p2p.Switch {
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ func RunNode() {
 	n.Start()
 
 	// If seedNode is provided by config, dial out.
-	if len(config.GetStringSlice("seeds")) != 0 {
+	if len(config.GetString("seeds")) > 0 {
 		n.DialSeed()
 	}
 
diff --git a/rpc/client.go b/rpc/client/client.go
similarity index 94%
rename from rpc/client.go
rename to rpc/client/client.go
index 0ccddf1ac..94b8d1939 100644
--- a/rpc/client.go
+++ b/rpc/client/client.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package rpc
+package rpcclient
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/binary"
 	. "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/common"
+	. "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/types"
 )
 
 func Call(remote string, method string, params []interface{}, dest interface{}) (interface{}, error) {
diff --git a/rpc/client/log.go b/rpc/client/log.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8b33e2f10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rpc/client/log.go
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+package rpcclient
+
+import (
+	"github.com/tendermint/log15"
+)
+
+var log = log15.New("module", "rpcclient")
diff --git a/rpc/core/routes.go b/rpc/core/routes.go
index 6ba49c49e..e136a0100 100644
--- a/rpc/core/routes.go
+++ b/rpc/core/routes.go
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package core
 
 import (
-	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc"
+	rpc "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/server"
 )
 
 var Routes = map[string]*rpc.RPCFunc{
diff --git a/rpc/core_client/client.go b/rpc/core_client/client.go
index dc717dcb7..a5f0f5142 100644
--- a/rpc/core_client/client.go
+++ b/rpc/core_client/client.go
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/binary"
-	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc"
+	rpctypes "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/types"
 	// NOTE: do not import rpc/core.
 	// What kind of client imports all of core logic? :P
 	"io/ioutil"
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ func argsToJson(args ...interface{}) ([]string, error) {
 	return jsons, nil
 }
 
-func (c *ClientJSON) RequestResponse(s rpc.RPCRequest) (b []byte, err error) {
+func (c *ClientJSON) RequestResponse(s rpctypes.RPCRequest) (b []byte, err error) {
 	b = binary.JSONBytes(s)
 	buf := bytes.NewBuffer(b)
 	resp, err := http.Post(c.addr, "text/json", buf)
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ func argsToURLValues(argNames []string, args ...interface{}) (url.Values, error)
 
 /*rpc-gen:imports:
 github.com/tendermint/tendermint/binary
-github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc
+github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/types
 net/http
 io/ioutil
 fmt
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ fmt
 // Template functions to be filled in
 
 /*rpc-gen:template:*ClientJSON func (c *ClientJSON) {{name}}({{args.def}}) ({{response}}) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["{{name}}"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{ {{args.ident}} },
diff --git a/rpc/core_client/client_methods.go b/rpc/core_client/client_methods.go
index 2427f19d5..fe178fb01 100644
--- a/rpc/core_client/client_methods.go
+++ b/rpc/core_client/client_methods.go
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/account"
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/binary"
-	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc"
 	ctypes "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/core/types"
+	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/types"
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/types"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ func (c *ClientHTTP) Status() (*ctypes.ResponseStatus, error) {
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) BlockchainInfo(minHeight uint, maxHeight uint) (*ctypes.ResponseBlockchainInfo, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["BlockchainInfo"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{minHeight, maxHeight},
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ func (c *ClientJSON) BlockchainInfo(minHeight uint, maxHeight uint) (*ctypes.Res
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) BroadcastTx(tx types.Tx) (*ctypes.ResponseBroadcastTx, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["BroadcastTx"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{tx},
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ func (c *ClientJSON) BroadcastTx(tx types.Tx) (*ctypes.ResponseBroadcastTx, erro
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) Call(address []byte, data []byte) (*ctypes.ResponseCall, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["Call"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{address, data},
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ func (c *ClientJSON) Call(address []byte, data []byte) (*ctypes.ResponseCall, er
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) CallCode(code []byte, data []byte) (*ctypes.ResponseCall, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["CallCode"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{code, data},
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ func (c *ClientJSON) CallCode(code []byte, data []byte) (*ctypes.ResponseCall, e
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) DumpConsensusState() (*ctypes.ResponseDumpConsensusState, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["DumpConsensusState"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{},
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ func (c *ClientJSON) DumpConsensusState() (*ctypes.ResponseDumpConsensusState, e
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) DumpStorage(address []byte) (*ctypes.ResponseDumpStorage, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["DumpStorage"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{address},
@@ -675,7 +675,7 @@ func (c *ClientJSON) DumpStorage(address []byte) (*ctypes.ResponseDumpStorage, e
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) GenPrivAccount() (*ctypes.ResponseGenPrivAccount, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["GenPrivAccount"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{},
@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ func (c *ClientJSON) GenPrivAccount() (*ctypes.ResponseGenPrivAccount, error) {
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) GetAccount(address []byte) (*ctypes.ResponseGetAccount, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["GetAccount"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{address},
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ func (c *ClientJSON) GetAccount(address []byte) (*ctypes.ResponseGetAccount, err
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) GetBlock(height uint) (*ctypes.ResponseGetBlock, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["GetBlock"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{height},
@@ -756,7 +756,7 @@ func (c *ClientJSON) GetBlock(height uint) (*ctypes.ResponseGetBlock, error) {
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) GetStorage(address []byte, key []byte) (*ctypes.ResponseGetStorage, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["GetStorage"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{address, key},
@@ -783,7 +783,7 @@ func (c *ClientJSON) GetStorage(address []byte, key []byte) (*ctypes.ResponseGet
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) ListAccounts() (*ctypes.ResponseListAccounts, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["ListAccounts"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{},
@@ -810,7 +810,7 @@ func (c *ClientJSON) ListAccounts() (*ctypes.ResponseListAccounts, error) {
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) ListUnconfirmedTxs() (*ctypes.ResponseListUnconfirmedTxs, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["ListUnconfirmedTxs"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{},
@@ -837,7 +837,7 @@ func (c *ClientJSON) ListUnconfirmedTxs() (*ctypes.ResponseListUnconfirmedTxs, e
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) ListValidators() (*ctypes.ResponseListValidators, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["ListValidators"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{},
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ func (c *ClientJSON) ListValidators() (*ctypes.ResponseListValidators, error) {
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) NetInfo() (*ctypes.ResponseNetInfo, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["NetInfo"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{},
@@ -891,7 +891,7 @@ func (c *ClientJSON) NetInfo() (*ctypes.ResponseNetInfo, error) {
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) SignTx(tx types.Tx, privAccounts []*account.PrivAccount) (*ctypes.ResponseSignTx, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["SignTx"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{tx, privAccounts},
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@ func (c *ClientJSON) SignTx(tx types.Tx, privAccounts []*account.PrivAccount) (*
 }
 
 func (c *ClientJSON) Status() (*ctypes.ResponseStatus, error) {
-	request := rpc.RPCRequest{
+	request := rpctypes.RPCRequest{
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 		Method:  reverseFuncMap["Status"],
 		Params:  []interface{}{},
diff --git a/rpc/core_client/ws_client.go b/rpc/core_client/ws_client.go
index 71f24bf32..2b6989144 100644
--- a/rpc/core_client/ws_client.go
+++ b/rpc/core_client/ws_client.go
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ package core_client
 
 import (
 	"github.com/gorilla/websocket"
-	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc"
+	rpctypes "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/types"
 	"net/http"
 )
 
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ func (wsc *WSClient) Dial() (*http.Response, error) {
 
 // subscribe to an event
 func (wsc *WSClient) Subscribe(eventid string) error {
-	return wsc.conn.WriteJSON(rpc.WSRequest{
+	return wsc.conn.WriteJSON(rpctypes.WSRequest{
 		Type:  "subscribe",
 		Event: eventid,
 	})
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func (wsc *WSClient) Subscribe(eventid string) error {
 
 // unsubscribe from an event
 func (wsc *WSClient) Unsubscribe(eventid string) error {
-	return wsc.conn.WriteJSON(rpc.WSRequest{
+	return wsc.conn.WriteJSON(rpctypes.WSRequest{
 		Type:  "unsubscribe",
 		Event: eventid,
 	})
diff --git a/rpc/log.go b/rpc/log.go
deleted file mode 100644
index ceb1b3f22..000000000
--- a/rpc/log.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-package rpc
-
-import (
-	"github.com/tendermint/log15"
-)
-
-var log = log15.New("module", "rpc")
diff --git a/rpc/handlers.go b/rpc/server/handlers.go
similarity index 97%
rename from rpc/handlers.go
rename to rpc/server/handlers.go
index f477ba4cf..df55e0160 100644
--- a/rpc/handlers.go
+++ b/rpc/server/handlers.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package rpc
+package rpcserver
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gorilla/websocket"
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/binary"
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/events"
+	. "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/types"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
 	"reflect"
@@ -205,19 +206,6 @@ const (
 	WriteChanBufferSize       = 10
 )
 
-// for requests coming in
-type WSRequest struct {
-	Type  string `json:"type"` // subscribe or unsubscribe
-	Event string `json:"event"`
-}
-
-// for responses going out
-type WSResponse struct {
-	Event string      `json:"event"`
-	Data  interface{} `json:"data"`
-	Error string      `json:"error"`
-}
-
 // a single websocket connection
 // contains listener id, underlying ws connection,
 // and the event switch for subscribing to events
diff --git a/rpc/http_params.go b/rpc/server/http_params.go
similarity index 97%
rename from rpc/http_params.go
rename to rpc/server/http_params.go
index 2d90e88b3..293edd36a 100644
--- a/rpc/http_params.go
+++ b/rpc/server/http_params.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package rpc
+package rpcserver
 
 import (
 	"encoding/hex"
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 	"regexp"
 	"strconv"
+
+	. "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/types"
 )
 
 var (
diff --git a/rpc/http_server.go b/rpc/server/http_server.go
similarity index 98%
rename from rpc/http_server.go
rename to rpc/server/http_server.go
index 6d3c6ed05..b8043bc35 100644
--- a/rpc/http_server.go
+++ b/rpc/server/http_server.go
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // Commons for HTTP handling
-package rpc
+package rpcserver
 
 import (
 	"bufio"
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/alert"
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/binary"
 	. "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/common"
+	. "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/types"
 )
 
 func StartHTTPServer(listenAddr string, handler http.Handler) {
diff --git a/rpc/server/log.go b/rpc/server/log.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..704e22e30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rpc/server/log.go
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+package rpcserver
+
+import (
+	"github.com/tendermint/log15"
+)
+
+var log = log15.New("module", "rpcserver")
diff --git a/rpc/test/client_ws_test.go b/rpc/test/client_ws_test.go
index c926b6124..23f2efdd9 100644
--- a/rpc/test/client_ws_test.go
+++ b/rpc/test/client_ws_test.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gorilla/websocket"
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/account"
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/binary"
-	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc"
+	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/types"
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/types"
 	"net/http"
 	"testing"
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ func newWSCon(t *testing.T) *websocket.Conn {
 
 // subscribe to an event
 func subscribe(t *testing.T, con *websocket.Conn, eventid string) {
-	err := con.WriteJSON(rpc.WSRequest{
+	err := con.WriteJSON(rpctypes.WSRequest{
 		Type:  "subscribe",
 		Event: eventid,
 	})
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ func subscribe(t *testing.T, con *websocket.Conn, eventid string) {
 
 // unsubscribe from an event
 func unsubscribe(t *testing.T, con *websocket.Conn, eventid string) {
-	err := con.WriteJSON(rpc.WSRequest{
+	err := con.WriteJSON(rpctypes.WSRequest{
 		Type:  "unsubscribe",
 		Event: eventid,
 	})
diff --git a/rpc/types.go b/rpc/types/types.go
similarity index 63%
rename from rpc/types.go
rename to rpc/types/types.go
index b878a05a1..f3c14bbd8 100644
--- a/rpc/types.go
+++ b/rpc/types/types.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package rpc
+package rpctypes
 
 type RPCRequest struct {
 	JSONRPC string        `json:"jsonrpc"`
@@ -25,3 +25,16 @@ func NewRPCResponse(res interface{}, err string) RPCResponse {
 		JSONRPC: "2.0",
 	}
 }
+
+// for requests coming in
+type WSRequest struct {
+	Type  string `json:"type"` // subscribe or unsubscribe
+	Event string `json:"event"`
+}
+
+// for responses going out
+type WSResponse struct {
+	Event string      `json:"event"`
+	Data  interface{} `json:"data"`
+	Error string      `json:"error"`
+}