From 1686780a9119641977357eb8ee91b06a417d3955 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gregor Kleen Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 14:30:35 +0200 Subject: better explanation of the name "beuteltier" --- provider/posts/beuteltier-1.lhs | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'provider/posts') diff --git a/provider/posts/beuteltier-1.lhs b/provider/posts/beuteltier-1.lhs index 0e69857..c47b288 100644 --- a/provider/posts/beuteltier-1.lhs +++ b/provider/posts/beuteltier-1.lhs @@ -10,8 +10,10 @@ not fullfill my exceedingly unrealistic expectations with respect to customizabi extendability. This post marks the start of a series describing and documenting the design of the current -iteration of `Beuteltier` (a derivation of [Newsbeuter](https://newsbeuter.org) and the -german `Beutel`, meaning bag, to mean in conjunction: +iteration of `Beuteltier` (`Beutel` kind of sounds like [Beuter](https://newsbeuter.org) +and is german for bag, which is what we call our backstore since it is held at such an +universal and unstructured level that the analogy is fitting. `Tier` is german for animal +and taken to mean "Thing that does stuff". In conjunction `Beuteltier` means [Marsupial](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsupial)). It should be noted that the library described here is not finished or ready for use in any -- cgit v1.2.3