Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-hadoop-common-user-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-hadoop-common-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 88ADF458A for ; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 00:26:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 4078 invoked by uid 500); 13 Jun 2011 00:26:13 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-hadoop-common-user-archive@hadoop.apache.org Received: (qmail 4018 invoked by uid 500); 13 Jun 2011 00:26:13 -0000 Mailing-List: contact common-user-help@hadoop.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: common-user@hadoop.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list common-user@hadoop.apache.org Received: (qmail 4010 invoked by uid 99); 13 Jun 2011 00:26:13 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 00:26:13 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=5.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [64.22.103.163] (HELO li16-163.members.linode.com) (64.22.103.163) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 00:26:05 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=maggie.scriptdolphin.com) by li16-163.members.linode.com with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QVuyP-0005cM-2D for common-user@hadoop.apache.org; Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:25:45 -0700 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53272) by maggie.scriptdolphin.com with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QVuyP-00059L-1Q for common-user@hadoop.apache.org; Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:25:45 -0700 Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:25:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Mark Hedges To: common-user@hadoop.apache.org Subject: nomenclature Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (DEB 1167 2008-08-23) X-Ray: Vision MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 127.0.0.1 X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: common-user@hadoop.apache.org X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: hedges@formdata.biz X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on li16-163.members.linode.com); SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org Why don't you call them "directors" and "workers" instead of "masters" and "slaves" ? Mark