Re: Should 'sum(mvf)' read 'sum(mcv)'...?
Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
From: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123@gmail.com>,
eric.mutta@gmail.com,
pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2023-04-12T14:22:21Z
Lists: pgsql-docs
> On 12 Apr 2023, at 14:14, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>
> Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> writes:
>> I was inclined to spell it out as mcv_frequencies but we use xxx_freqs
>> elsewhere on the same page so keeping it consistent seems better. The attached
>> does this as well as adding mcf/mcv as acronyms as previously mentioned (since
>> they are both tagged as <acronym>).
>
> mcv_freqs looks good. I'd write the glossary entries as singular
> (Most Common Frequency, Most Common Value) since our typical usage
> is to pluralize them at the point of use ("MCVs"). Also, just
> expanding the acronym doesn't seem that helpful. Maybe more like
Pushed with your suggested changes, thanks!
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Daniel Gustafsson
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doc: Reword unexplained abbreviation
- 91199dd281f1 16.0 landed