On 23 April 2014 20:55, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> Simon Riggs wrote:
>
>> Logical Decoding begs the questions "of what?". Changeset Extraction
>> is a better name.
>
> Changeset Extraction sounds too geeky to me. Let me try some
> simplification of it. Why "set"? We capture each change; whether
> together they form a set doesn't matter much. Also, since the changes
> we're talking about occur in the stored data, I propose we use "Data
> Change" rather than "Changeset". Also, why "Extract"? We're not
> extracting these changes after the fact -- rather we capture them as
> they transit through the WAL system.
>
> So, I would propose "Data Change Capture".
How about "Change Streaming" ?
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