| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Steve Crawford <scrawford(at)pinpointresearch(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Abbreviation list |
| Date: | 2007-10-19 19:36:41 |
| Message-ID: | 20071019193641.GQ16000@alvh.no-ip.org |
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Steve Crawford wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >> Steve Crawford <scrawford(at)pinpointresearch(dot)com> writes:
> >>> My vote is to add "Appendix I. Abbreviations".
> >> It seems more like FAQ material than something for the manual.
> >
> > I prefer the manual. I would think the list would be pretty long and
> > deal with lots of internals terms.
>
> My vote too. Just noticed I missed (probably one of many):
> BLOB - Binary Large Object
Do we use that term? Normally for us it's "large objects".
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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
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