| From: | Erik Rijkers <er(at)xs4all(dot)nl> |
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| To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>, Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>, Fabien COELHO <coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr>, Jürgen Purtz <juergen(at)purtz(dot)de>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Corey Huinker <corey(dot)huinker(at)gmail(dot)com>, Roger Harkavy <rogerharkavy(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz> |
| Subject: | Re: Add A Glossary |
| Date: | 2020-05-16 21:45:39 |
| Message-ID: | 508f2fb1764c3bd518ee96a4f2247d6f@xs4all.nl |
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On 2020-05-15 19:26, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Applied all these suggestions, and made a few additional very small
> edits, and pushed -- better to ship what we have now in beta1, but
> further edits are still possible.
I've gone through the glossary as committed and found some more small
things; patch attached.
Thanks,
Erik Rijkers
> Other possible terms to define, including those from the tweet I linked
> to and a couple more:
>
> archive
> availability
> backup
> composite type
> common table expression
> data type
> domain
> dump
> export
> fault tolerance
> GUC
> high availability
> hot standby
> LSN
> restore
> secondary server (?)
> snapshot
> transactions per second
>
> Anybody want to try their hand at a tentative definition?
>
> --
> Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
> PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services
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