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: My intent was for this article to just document the data present on the disk, and not delve into a full discussion of the file system. Hence the emphasis on ''on-disk''. [[User:Larsbrinkhoff|Larsbrinkhoff]] ([[User talk:Larsbrinkhoff|talk]]) 19:36, 13 June 2023 (CEST) | : My intent was for this article to just document the data present on the disk, and not delve into a full discussion of the file system. Hence the emphasis on ''on-disk''. [[User:Larsbrinkhoff|Larsbrinkhoff]] ([[User talk:Larsbrinkhoff|talk]]) 19:36, 13 June 2023 (CEST) | ||
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| + | :: OK, understood; makes sense. (But note that [[UNIX file system]] mostly just covers 'the data present on the disk', and not e.g. the interface seen by the user, etc. Maybe we should rename that one to [[UNIX on-disk file structure]]? :-) But of course, the potential semantics available to users through the file system interface is in the end limited by the data present on the disk.) [[User:Jnc|Jnc]] ([[User talk:Jnc|talk]]) 20:33, 13 June 2023 (CEST) | ||
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Are you all OK with renaming this to WAITS file system, to follow the naming system elsewhere (SITS file system, UNIX file system, etc)? Jnc (talk) 15:55, 13 June 2023 (CEST)
- My intent was for this article to just document the data present on the disk, and not delve into a full discussion of the file system. Hence the emphasis on on-disk. Larsbrinkhoff (talk) 19:36, 13 June 2023 (CEST)
- OK, understood; makes sense. (But note that UNIX file system mostly just covers 'the data present on the disk', and not e.g. the interface seen by the user, etc. Maybe we should rename that one to UNIX on-disk file structure? :-) But of course, the potential semantics available to users through the file system interface is in the end limited by the data present on the disk.) Jnc (talk) 20:33, 13 June 2023 (CEST)
