diff --git a/mesh.proto b/mesh.proto
index 5fdc5f1..f0fb50e 100644
--- a/mesh.proto
+++ b/mesh.proto
@@ -487,19 +487,21 @@ enum RegionCode {
   Note: This is independent of how our location is shared with other devices.  For that see LocationSharing
 **/
 enum GpsOperation {
-  // This is treated as GpsOpMobileSlow - it is the default settting
+  // This is treated as GpsOpMobile - it is the default settting
   GpsOpUnset = 0;
 
+  // Note: This mode was removed, because it is identical go GpsOpMobile with a gps_update_rate of once per day
+  // 
   // This node is mostly stationary, we should try to get location only once per day,
   // Once we have that position we should turn the GPS to sleep mode
   // This is the recommendated configuration for stationary 'router' nodes
-  GpsOpStationary = 1;
+  // GpsOpStationary = 1;
 
   // This node is mobile and we should get GPS position at a rate governed by gps_update_rate
   GpsOpMobile = 2;
 
   // We should only use the GPS to get time (no location data should be acquired/stored)
-  // Once we have that position we should turn the GPS to sleep mode
+  // Once we have the time we treat gps_update_rate as MAXINT (i.e. sleep forever)
   GpsOpTimeOnly = 3;
 
   // GPS is always turned off - this mode is not recommended - use GpsOpTimeOnly instead
@@ -563,8 +565,11 @@ message RadioConfig {
     LocationSharing location_share = 32;
     GpsOperation gps_operation = 33;
 
-    /// How often should we try to get GPS position (in seconds) when we are in GpsOpMobile mode?
-    /// or zero for the default of once every 30 seconds
+    /** How often should we try to get GPS position (in seconds) when we are in GpsOpMobile mode?
+     or zero for the default of once every 30 seconds
+
+     or a very large value (maxint) to update only once at boot.
+    */
     uint32 gps_update_rate = 34;
 
     /** How long should we try to get our position during each gps_update_rate attempt?  (in seconds)
@@ -675,7 +680,13 @@ message MyNodeInfo {
   /// of macaddr, but it will be fixed if that is already in use
   uint32 my_node_num = 1;
 
-  /// if false it would be great if the phone can help provide gps coordinates
+  /**
+  Note: this bool no longer means "we have our own GPS".  Because gps_operation is more advanced,
+  but we'd like old phone apps to keep working.  So for legacy reasons we set this flag as follows:
+  
+  if false it would be great if the phone can help provide gps coordinates.  If true we don't need location
+  assistance from the phone.
+  */
   bool has_gps = 2;
 
   /// # of legal channels (set at build time in the device flash image)