Re: Documentation: 21.5. Default Roles - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Documentation: 21.5. Default Roles
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Msg-id 20200114181331.GB10430@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Documentation: 21.5. Default Roles  (Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>)
Responses Re: Documentation: 21.5. Default Roles
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On Tue, Jan  7, 2020 at 11:46:31AM +0100, Laurenz Albe wrote:
> On Fri, 2019-12-27 at 12:16 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 05:44:10AM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote:
> > > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
> > > 
> > > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/default-roles.html
> > > Description:
> > > 
> > > The title is wrong.   The roles are not defaults; they are predefined and
> > > privileged.  The title suggests that a user should expect  to be assigned
> > > these roles.   "21.5 Sub-Administrator Roles"  would be accurate--improving
> > > clarity over all  and removing any need to explain why postgres is not in
> > > this list of roles.
> > > 
> > 
> > Good points.  I have developed the attached documentation patch which
> > includes your ideas.
> 
> +1
> 
> I think that "predefined role" is better than "default role".

Thanks, patch applied through 9.6.

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