github.com/observiq/carbon@v0.9.11-0.20200820160507-1b872e368a5e/docs/types/entry.md (about)

     1  # Entry
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     3  Entry is the base representation of log data as it moves through a pipeline. All operators either create, modify, or consume entries.
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     5  ## Structure
     6  | Field       | Description                                                                                                                 |
     7  | ---         | ---                                                                                                                         |
     8  | `timestamp` | The timestamp associated with the log (RFC 3339).                                                                           |
     9  | `severity`  | The [severity](/docs/types/field.md) of the log.                                                                            |
    10  | `labels`    | A map of key/value pairs that describes the metadata of the log. This value is often used by a consumer to categorize logs. |
    11  | `resource`  | A map of key/value pairs that describes the origin of the log.                                                              |
    12  | `record`    | The contents of the log. This value is often modified and restructured in the pipeline.                                     |