On Wed, Nov 19, 2025 at 11:28 PM Sami Imseih <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I'd +1 for triggered_by over just trigger, but I actually think >> triggered_by should be avoided as well for the same reason (term >> overload). We already use the verb "launch" as the word to describe >> this action in the existing autovacuum docs, but I was unable to come >> up with something that both sounded good and made sense for the manual >> vacuum case, so now I would lean towards "initialized_by". > > > What about “started_by” ? it’s unambiguous and consistent with other columns > like “query_start” in pg_stat_activity.
"started_by" sounds reasonable to me. Regards, -- Masahiko Sawada Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com
