* normalize global plugin vars

* throw the dog a bone

* remove unused logger in drng web api endpoint

* replace 'transaction' with 'message' in message layer pkg

* remove more occurrences of 'transaction'

* fixes ReferencedMessageId() returning approverMessageId

* renames ApprovingMessageId to ApproverMessageId

* use ApproverMessageId in deleteFureCone()

* refactors message pkg

* renames payloadId in Message to contentId

* finalize comment on what a Message is

* refactors additional message sub pkgs

* renames 'transaction' to 'message' in gossip plugin

* removes occurrences of 'transaction' in graph plugin

* removes occurrences of 'transaction' in metrics plugin

* refactors dashboard plugin for messages

* removes further occurrences where tx is used instead of msg

* fixes TestMessageRequest in manager_test.go

* go fmt explorer_routes.go

* fix review comments

* fix Errorf order

* throw around bones

* Feat: Add tips chart to dashboard

* Feat: Pack tips chart

* Fix: Fix wrong type in function parameter

* Fix: Use GetTipCount() in TipSelector

* upgrade hive.go

* adapt to hive autopeering changes

* use fixed version

* check for valid gossip service

* fix linter warnings

* use netutil to check port number

* clean up code

* adjust autopeering port check

* update hive.go

* use a new discovery instance

* set network ID

* increase DB version

* upgrade hive.go

* Feat: started to merge changes

* Refactor: moved parameter package to be a plugin (same with logger)

* Feat: first compiling version of new ontologoies merge

* Feat: ported additional plugins

* Feat: transaction get solid now

* Refactor: reverted some previous changes from debugging

* Feat: added a banner module for the cli interface

* Feat: added a plugin for the port checks

* Feat: fixed some bugs

* Refactor: reverted some changes

* Feat: reworked TransactionParser to use Errors

* Feat: TransactionParser uses Peer

* Feat: started to rework broadCastData webapi call

* Feat: refactored some plugins

* Fix: fixed test of tangle

* Refactor: changed tangle package in graph plugin

* Refactor: uncommented broken code

* Fix: fixed broken method signature in gossip test

* Feat: started adding value tangle

* Feat: adjusted to new hive.go

* Feat: upgraded hive.go

* Clean up PortCheck plugin and make it standalone #259 (#271)

Co-authored-by: Hans Moog <hm@mkjc.net>

Co-authored-by: Jonas Theis <mail@jonastheis.de>

* use autopeering from hive.go
* update hive.go