Re: DOCS: Avoid using abbreviation "aka"
Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>
From: Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>
To: Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-02-29T09:14:36Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, 2024-02-29 at 16:51 +1100, Peter Smith wrote: > While checking some recently pushed changes [1] I noticed > documentation [2] that includes the abbreviation "aka". > > IMO it is preferable to avoid informal abbreviations like "aka" in the > documents, because not everyone will understand the meaning. > Furthermore, I think this is reinforced by the fact this was the > *only* example of "aka" that I could find in all of the .sgml. Indeed, > assuming that "aka" is short for "also known as" then the sentence > still doesn't seem correct even after those words are substituted. +1 Yours, Laurenz Albe
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Doc: Improve replication slot synchronization section.
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