I’m not a fan of secondary when there can be multiple secondaries 

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> On Mar 12, 2021, at 18:46, Dan Langille via Nut-upsuser 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Fri, Mar 12, 2021, at 6:52 PM, Jim Klimov via Nut-upsuser wrote:
>> Hello fellow NUTs :)
>> 
>>   Some time ago an issue https://github.com/networkupstools/nut/issues/840 
>> was raised, and with current work underway to publish a standard on NUT 
>> protocol it became more urgent - to retire the master/slave terminology from 
>> NUT configuration and documentation.
>> 
>>   I looked around for suitable synonyms, and for our primary use-case with 
>> upsmon roles - where it either manages an UPS by direct link and tells 
>> others to shut down ASAP, or is one of such shutdown agents being told what 
>> to do, words "manager" and "subordinate" seem neutral enough and reflective 
>> of the activities and relationship of these actors.
>> 
>>   Would native speakers or others better versed in the current dictionary of 
>> acceptable words please confirm if this choice is okay, or suggest better 
>> alternatives?
> 
> What about primary and secondary?
> --
>   Dan Langille
>   [email protected]
> 
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