Terminology: run time or run-time or runtime
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Documentation needs consistent terminology. Define the term to use across all documents.
Wiktionary: run-time
In Nix we have at least three phases which we usually call <phase>(' '|'-'|'')time:
- evaluate
- build
- run
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Search the repository documentation for the run-time, runtime, and related evaluate-time and build-time variants, then review how the three phases are described. Done means one agreed terminology choice is documented and applied consistently across all affected documents.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100