Re: Simplify COMMENT and SECURITY LABEL documentation - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Simplify COMMENT and SECURITY LABEL documentation
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In response to Re: Simplify COMMENT and SECURITY LABEL documentation  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>)
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> writes:
> On 2021-Jun-01, Tom Lane wrote:
>> +1 for the concept, but I feel that "live in" is a bit too informal
>> for this context.  I'm too caffeine-deprived to instantly come up
>> with le mot juste; but perhaps "exist within" would be an improvement?

> The glossary uses "reside in".
> ...
> I suppose that we should either use the same term that the glossary
> uses, or alternatively fix the glossary to use whatever term we decide
> to use here.

Yeah, having a standard phrasing would be good.

> I do notice now that I used the term "belong to" elsewhere in the
> glossary.  That could use some cleanup.

Hmm, I like "belong to" better than these others.  Maybe we should
standardize on that?

            regards, tom lane



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