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# Socket events

We use [Centrifugo](https://centrifugal.dev/) as a socket layer, so every event comes as centrifugo [***publish***](https://centrifugal.dev/docs/server/server_api#publish) method.

Every event consists of 2 root variables:

* event: string
* payload: object of different structure