Update to Murder docs (D69) and question on style.

Bron Gondwana brong at fastmail.fm
Thu Aug 20 21:35:44 EDT 2015


On Fri, Aug 21, 2015, at 11:31, Nicola Nye wrote:
> Hi Nic,
>
> Your edits make sense. Go ahead and land them. Thanks for the extra
> information!
>
> Third person. That is definitely the goal for the reference docs,
> though I did stick deliberately with the second person for the
> install guides.
>
> Terms: tldr - let's use "frontend" and "backend".
>
> From the point of view of word nerds, both terms started off either
> with a space or a hyphen but are graduating towards dropping the split
> and forming a single word. Using google trends to examine current
> typical usage shows that "backend" is comfortably established, while
> "frontend" and "front end" are about equal. In the interests of
> consistency (as I don't have a strong preference either), I figure
> let's use backend and frontend. I'll make that change today unless
> anyone pipes up with a better idea.
>
> Murderous replication. As far as I can tell, we don't yet have
> instructions on configuring replication in a murder environment
> anywhere. Once I convince someone to write them (*Ken, I'm looking at
> you!*), I can look at where they'll best fit. It may end up in a
> separate document and I'll just cross-link from both sides.


Murder plus replication is a giant ball of suck right now.  They don't
know about each other, and they interact badly :(

Bron.

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