From b800f2c09e736da735c32acab746afc6c46f2de0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "W. Trevor King" Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2013 16:47:07 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] future/software.tex: Add 'tarball' to the nomenclature Additional software jargon. Thanks Mom! --- src/future/software.tex | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/future/software.tex b/src/future/software.tex index a48f457..68ee628 100644 --- a/src/future/software.tex +++ b/src/future/software.tex @@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ molecule force spectroscopy. All of the software in the stack---including the existing libraries and systems layer dependencies---is open source, so other labs are free to use, improve, and republish it as they see fit. +% +\nomenclature{tarball}{A single file containing a collection of files + and directories. Created by + \href{http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/}{Tar}, tarballs were + originally used for tape archives (hence the name), but they are now + often used for distributing project source code.} As the body of existing science increases, new researchers must become at the same time more specialized and more interdisciplinary than -- 2.26.2