Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 16:55:07 +0900
From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Fabien COELHO <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr>
Cc: Corey Huinker <corey.huinker@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Add A Glossary
Message-ID: <20191125075507.GH99720@paquier.xyz>
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On Sat, Nov 09, 2019 at 09:19:16AM +0100, Fabien COELHO wrote:
> On principle, I'm fine with having a glossary, i.e. word definitions, whi=
ch
> are expected to be rather stable in the long run.
>=20
> I'm wondering whether the effort would not be made redundant by other
> on-line effort such as wikipedia, wiktionary, stackoverflow, standards,
> whatever.
>=20
> When explaining something, the teacher I am usually provides some level of
> example. This may or may not be appropriate there.

That's exactly a good reason for being a reviewer here.  You have
quite some insight here.

> I'd consider making SQL keywords uppercase.
>=20
> Developing that is a significant undertaking. Do we have the available
> energy?

It seems like this could be a good idea, still the patch has been
waiting on his author for more than two weeks now, so I have marked it
as returned with feedback.
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Michael

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