diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0843034..4bce40b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 ## json_translator
 
-Wrapper that executes a command, parses its JSON output, and sends a Preserves conversion as a message in an `<recv @jsonData any>` record.
+Wrapper that executes a command, parses its JSON output, converts to Preserves record `<recv @jsonData any>`, and publishes and messages to its initial dataspace.
 
 ## json_socket_translator
 
diff --git a/config.prs b/config.prs
index 55e4cd4..f6dd0c6 100644
--- a/config.prs
+++ b/config.prs
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 version 1 .
 
-JsonTranslatorArguments = {
-  dataspace: #!any
-}.
-
 JsonTranslatorConnected = <connected @path string>.
 
 JsonSocketTranslatorArguments = {
diff --git a/src/json_translator.nim b/src/json_translator.nim
index 6b615bb..009fb90 100644
--- a/src/json_translator.nim
+++ b/src/json_translator.nim
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ proc runChild: string =
     stderr.writeLine "no ouput"
     quit 1
 
-runActor("main") do (root: Cap; turn: var Turn):
-  connectStdio(root, turn)
-  during(turn, root, ?JsonTranslatorArguments) do (ds: Cap):
-    message(turn, ds,  RecvJson(data: runChild().parseJson()))
+runActor("main") do (ds: Cap; turn: var Turn):
+  connectStdio(ds, turn)
+  let js = runChild().parseJson()
+  message(turn, ds,  RecvJson(data: js))
+  discard publish(turn, ds,  RecvJson(data: js))
diff --git a/src/schema/config.nim b/src/schema/config.nim
index 752d013..01e556b 100644
--- a/src/schema/config.nim
+++ b/src/schema/config.nim
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ import
   preserves
 
 type
-  JsonTranslatorArguments* {.preservesDictionary.} = object
-    `dataspace`* {.preservesEmbedded.}: Preserve[void]
-
   JsonTranslatorConnected* {.preservesRecord: "connected".} = object
     `path`*: string
 
@@ -13,10 +10,9 @@ type
     `dataspace`* {.preservesEmbedded.}: Preserve[void]
     `socket`*: string
 
-proc `$`*(x: JsonTranslatorArguments | JsonTranslatorConnected |
-    JsonSocketTranslatorArguments): string =
+proc `$`*(x: JsonTranslatorConnected | JsonSocketTranslatorArguments): string =
   `$`(toPreserve(x))
 
-proc encode*(x: JsonTranslatorArguments | JsonTranslatorConnected |
-    JsonSocketTranslatorArguments): seq[byte] =
+proc encode*(x: JsonTranslatorConnected | JsonSocketTranslatorArguments): seq[
+    byte] =
   encode(toPreserve(x))
diff --git a/syndicate_utils.nimble b/syndicate_utils.nimble
index afe8054..1d2dc6b 100644
--- a/syndicate_utils.nimble
+++ b/syndicate_utils.nimble
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Package
 
-version = "20230825"
+version = "20230905"
 author        = "Emery Hemingway"
 description   = "Utilites for Syndicated Actors and Synit"
 license       = "unlicense"