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

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Simplify COMMENT and SECURITY LABEL documentation
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Msg-id d015a28c-0e0b-a8d0-c2cc-5a56f9703332@enterprisedb.com
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In response to Re: Simplify COMMENT and SECURITY LABEL documentation  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>)
Responses Re: Simplify COMMENT and SECURITY LABEL documentation  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Re: Simplify COMMENT and SECURITY LABEL documentation  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>)
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On 01.06.21 17:56, Alvaro Herrera 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 like that.

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

I think "belong to" is a stronger relationship, like a column belongs to 
a table.  Kind of like DEPENDENCY_INTERNAL vs. DEPENDENCY_NORMAL.



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