From 5aebe1c7e373cdfe5bf299d91e21fe369c76a674 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nathaniel Waisbrot <waisbrot@whoop.com>
Date: Wed, 11 May 2016 23:13:23 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] small README improvement

---
 README.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e173539..68e5fed 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -90,4 +90,4 @@ All metrics share the same signature:
 * Tags are given as a map. The keys and values can be atoms, strings, or numbers.
 
 
-Metric name and value are required. Sample rate defaults to 1.0. Tags defaults to an empty map.
+Metric name and value are required. Sample rate defaults to 1.0. Tags defaults to an empty tag-set, but the value of `GLOBAL_TAGS` (which also defaults to an empty tag-set) is always merged with the passed tags.