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It's OT, and not meant to detract from your point or be pedantic in any way, just something I've seen and heard in software, too: > providence when what I am
by jihadjihad 3y ago
It's OT, and not meant to detract from your point or be pedantic in any way, just something I've seen and heard in software, too:
> providence
when what I am sure you meant to say was "provenance". I've heard people talk and ask about the "providence of the data" too much not to leave a comment, I guess! It's not manna from heaven it's just some rows in a database somewhere ;)
- civilitty 3y agoThank you, good catch! I was researching the provenance of a rare book just yesterday so this is particularly embarrassing
- randomdata 3y ago> when what I am sure you meant to say was "provenance". Without the documentation being in protective care of God, can it truly be trusted?
- jihadjihad 3y ago"In God we trust. All others bring data." - W. Edwards Deming
- LadyCailin 3y agoPerhaps they meant documentation about the city in Rhode Island?