again, as usual, I'm +1 Spiers.

On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 8:20 AM, Adam Spiers <aspi...@suse.com> wrote:
> Rob Hirschfeld (rob_hirschf...@dell.com) wrote:
>>
>> Yes and no.  All the noderoles together make up the noderole graph, which by 
>> itself does not care about deployments.  However, when a noderole is created 
>> (and gets its initial configuration) and bound to the noderole graph, it is 
>> always created in the context of a deployment, which determines what 
>> configuration it will get and determines what noderoles it will be bound to 
>> to satisfy the dependencies of the role it is binding to the node.
>>
>>     *   Node-role bindings (called noderoles for short -- please suggest a 
>> better name for this!), which represent a specific instance of a role bound 
>> to a node.  Noderoles have their own configuration in addition to the role 
>> configuration at a deployment level and the default role configuration.
>> What is the configuration that a node role owns?  Would this configuration 
>> be user visible, or something that would be set by the barclamp associated 
>> with the role?
>>
>> I’m going to suggest “Tack” for this.   There are several other ideas (Nail, 
>> Grain, Binding, etc).
>
> I already suggested "assignment".  Since node roles are closely
> related to deployments, IMHO it feels wrong to have one term (tack)
> aligning with the building tools metaphor and the other (deployment)
> not.  An assignment can intuitively be part of a deployment, but a
> tack can't.  My £0.02 ...
>
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