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InterSystems ObjectScript Package Manager
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Registry and repository looks like synonyms #615

Open janihur opened 3 weeks ago

janihur commented 3 weeks ago

There seems to be two names/terms for the same thing:

This causes a bit confusion. ATM I think from user perspective the terms are synonyms and only one of them should be used.

evshvarov commented 3 weeks ago

If we choose one I’d go for registry, as the repository is more something related to a source code storage and change history for a one particular project. In contrary registry relates to a library of ready-made packages or images.

On Fri, Nov 1, 2024 at 11:44 Jani Hur @.***> wrote:

There seems to be two names/terms for the same thing:

  • registry
  • repository

This causes a bit confusion. ATM I think from user perspective the terms are synonyms and only one of them should be used.

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isc-tleavitt commented 3 weeks ago

@janihur agreed, would be good to clarify the terminology.