Initiator in place of manager also works. So initiator/subscriber. But manager will likely be better recieved.
On Fri, Mar 12, 2021, 9:14 PM Rusty Bower <[email protected]> wrote: > Manager/subscriber seems most accurate > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 12, 2021, at 20:13, Douglas Parsons <[email protected]> wrote: > > > In place of secondary how about subscriber? It would be accurate to the > role. > > On Fri, Mar 12, 2021, 8:25 PM Dan Langille via Nut-upsuser < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> On Fri, Mar 12, 2021, at 8:15 PM, Rusty Bower wrote: >> >> I’m not a fan of secondary when there can be multiple secondaries >> >> >> A secondary is a secondary. There can be multiple secondaries. >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> 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] >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nut-upsuser mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser >> >> >> -- >> Dan Langille >> [email protected] >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nut-upsuser mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser >> >
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