[OpenStack-docs] Question about which keyword should use?(weigher/weighter)

Anne Gentle annegentle at justwriteclick.com
Tue Jul 21 13:38:20 UTC 2015


On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 8:25 AM, Matt Kassawara <mkassawara at gmail.com>
wrote:

> We should call these "weight" or "weights" to agree with every other
> technical thing that uses this concept.
>
>
It's the verb form that always gets crazy.

Verb: weigh
Noun: weight

Something that weighs: scale

See what I mean? There's no such thing as a weigher or weighter except in
code and options in OpenStack.

Anne


> On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 12:34 AM, Atsushi SAKAI <sakaia at jp.fujitsu.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> I am looking around following document and find same two keywords are
>> used on the document.
>> Which word (weigher/weighter) is correct for this case?
>>
>> for example
>>   GoodnessWeigher
>>   VolumeNumberWeigher scheduler_default_weighters
>>
>> OpenStack Cloud Administrator Guide
>> http://docs.openstack.org/draft/admin-guide-cloud-rst/
>>
>> Thanks
>> Atsushi SAKAI
>>
>>
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