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* Remove an incorrect `event.type` from the 'converting' page (#1146)
* Mention Logstash support for ECS in the 'products' page (#1147)
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Mathieu Martin authored Nov 25, 2020
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- Review your original event data again
- Consider populating the field based on additional meta-data such as static
information (e.g. add `event.type:syslog` even if syslog events don't mention this fact),
or information gathered from the environment (e.g. host information).
information (e.g. add `event.category:authentication` even if your auth events
don't mention the word "authentication")
- Consider capturing additional environment meta-data, such as information about the
host, container or cloud instance.

. Review other extended fields from any field set you are already using, and
attempt to populate it as well.
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* Log formatters that support ECS out of the box for various languages can be found
https://github.com/elastic/ecs-logging/blob/master/README.md[here].
* {observability-guide}/analyze-metrics.html[Metrics Monitoring]
* {ls}' {es} output has an {logstash-ref}/plugins-outputs-elasticsearch.html#_compatibility_with_the_elastic_common_schema_ecs[ECS compatibility mode]

// TODO Insert community & partner solutions here

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