diff --git a/validation/src/nats_types.rs b/validation/src/nats_types.rs
index 29dc20f..edf269f 100644
--- a/validation/src/nats_types.rs
+++ b/validation/src/nats_types.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 // to perform the operation, not necessarily the over-the-wire format
 
 // Requests are sent from maps-service to validator
-// Responses are sent from validator to maps-service
+// Validation invokes the REST api to update the submissions
 
 #[derive(serde::Deserialize)]
 pub struct ValidateRequest{
@@ -12,18 +12,6 @@ pub struct ValidateRequest{
 	pub model_version:u64,
 }
 
-pub struct ValidateResponse{
-	pub submission_id:u64,
-	// model id will be changed if scripts were replaced
-	pub model_id:u64,
-	pub model_version:u64,
-}
-
-// an invalidate is sent instead if validation fails
-pub struct InvalidateResponse{
-	pub submission_id:u64,
-}
-
 // Create a new map
 pub struct PublishNewRequest{
 	pub submission_id:u64,
@@ -40,8 +28,3 @@ pub struct PublishFixRequest{
 	pub model_version:u64,
 	pub target_asset_id:u64,
 }
-
-pub struct PublishResponse{
-	pub submission_id:u64,
-	pub success:bool,
-}
diff --git a/validation/src/validator.rs b/validation/src/validator.rs
index 600b866..ebb250f 100644
--- a/validation/src/validator.rs
+++ b/validation/src/validator.rs
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ impl Validator{
 		match self.validate(message).await{
 			Ok(valid)=>{
 				unimplemented!();
-				// self.nats.publish("validated","yo it validated".into()).await.unwrap();
+				// self.api.validate(validate_response).await.unwrap();
 			},
 			Err(e)=>{
 				println!("there was an error, oopsie! {e}");