Re: Add A Glossary

Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>, Jürgen Purtz <juergen@purtz.de>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Pg Docs <pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org>
Cc: Erik Rijkers <er@xs4all.nl>, Fabien COELHO <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr>, Corey Huinker <corey.huinker@gmail.com>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>, Roger Harkavy <rogerharkavy@gmail.com>
Date: 2020-05-19T11:25:07Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers, pgsql-docs
On 2020-05-19 08:17, Laurenz Albe wrote:
> The term "cluster" is unfortunate, because to most people it suggests a group of
> machines, so the term "instance" is better, but that ship has sailed long ago.

I don't see what would stop us from renaming some things, with some care.

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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