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Subject: Re: Add A Glossary
To: Corey Huinker <corey.huinker@gmail.com>
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Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 09:34:56 +0200
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On 31.03.20 20:07, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 01:10:19PM -0400, Corey Huinker wrote:
>> +   <glossentry id="glossary-aggregating">
>> +    <glossterm>Aggregating</glossterm>
>> +    <glossdef>
>> +     <para>
>> +      The act of combining a collection of data (input) values into
>> +      a single output value, which may not be of the same type as the
>> +      input values.
> I think we maybe already tried to address this ; but could we define a noun
> form ?  But not "aggregate" since it's the same word as the verb form.  I think
> it would maybe be best to merge with "aggregate function", below.

Yes, combine the two. Or remove "aggregating" at all.


> + <glossentry id="glossary-log-writer">
>> +    <glossterm>Log Writer</glossterm>
>> +    <glossdef>
>> +     <para>
>> +      If activated and parameterized, the
> I still don't know what parameterized means here.

Remove "and parameterized". The Log Writer always has (default) parameters.


Every thing else is ok for me.

Kind regards, Jürgen