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Re: Add A Glossary

Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>

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From: Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Erik Rijkers <er@xs4all.nl>, Corey Huinker <corey.huinker@gmail.com>, Jürgen Purtz <juergen@purtz.de>, Roger Harkavy <rogerharkavy@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Fabien COELHO <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Date: 2020-04-03T21:01:21Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers, pgsql-docs 
On Fri, Apr 03, 2020 at 05:51:43PM -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> -     The internal representation of one value of a <acronym>SQL</acronym>
> +     The internal representation of one value of an <acronym>SQL</acronym>

I'm not sure about this one.  The new glossary says "a SQL" seven times, and
doesn't say "an sql" at all.

"An SQL" does appear to be more common in the rest of the docs, but if you
change one, I think you'd change them all.

BTW it's now visible at:
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/glossary.html

-- 
Justin

Commits

  1. Glossary: Add term "base backup"

  2. Minor glossary tweaks

  3. Adjust some glossary terms

  4. Fix more typos and grammar problems in the glossary

  5. Review of the glossary

  6. Add a glossary to the documentation