| From: | "Joel Jacobson" <joel(at)compiler(dot)org> |
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| To: | "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "Nathan Bossart" <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: [PATCH] Add ACL (Access Control List) acronym |
| Date: | 2024-06-24 22:20:20 |
| Message-ID: | a88258ac-155e-4130-b3a5-2d6175e3eb20@app.fastmail.com |
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On Mon, Jun 24, 2024, at 23:15, David G. Johnston wrote:
> I really dislike "For avoidance of doubt and clarity" - and in terms of
> being equivalent the following seems like a more accurate description
> of reality.
>
> The PostgreSQL documentation, and code, refers to the specifications
> within the ACL as "privileges". This has the same meaning as
> "permissions" on the linked page. Generally if we say "permissions" we
> are referring to something that is not covered by the ACL. In routine
> communication the two words are often used interchangeably.
Thanks, much better. New version attached.
/Joel
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| v4-0001-Add-ACL-Access-Control-List-acronym.patch | application/octet-stream | 4.9 KB |
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