Word and phrase list

For the correct spellings of words, see Merriam-Webster.

Correct Term Incorrect Term(s) Notes
autoTLS auto TLS
Auto TLS
AutoTLS
autoscaling Auto-Scaling
auto-scaling
AutoScaling
Autoscaling
Broker broker
Channel channel
CLI command-line
command-line tool
command line
Use CLI instead of command line interface. Command line is slightly different and for this context should not be used.
component Component
ConfigMap configmap
cm
config map
Config Map
CloudEvent cloud event
Cloud Event
event Event
event source Event Source
hostname host name
Knative Eventing eventing
Eventing Component
Knative Service
Service
Knative service
service
ksvc
svc
Knative Serving serving
Serving Component
minikube Minikube https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/start/
standard input stdin
STDIN
standard output stdout
STDOUT
Trigger trigger
v ver.
version
v.
Preface version numbers with "v".
v and earlier or/and lower
or/and below
<=
v2.7 and later patches.
Where patches are mentioned, use three digits: "v2.7.0 and later patches".
v or earlier or/and lower
or/and below
<=
v2.7 and later patches.
Where patches are mentioned, use three digits: "v2.7.0 and later patches".
v and earlier patches or/and lower
or/and below
<=
v2.7 and later patches.
Where patches are mentioned, use three digits: "v2.7.0 and later patches".
v or earlier patches or/and lower
or/and below
<=
v2.7 and later patches.
Where patches are mentioned, use three digits: "v2.7.0 and later patches".
v and later or/and higher
or/and greater
or/and above
>=
"v2.7 and later patches".
Where patches are mentioned, use three digits: "v2.7.0 and later patches".
v or later or/and higher
or/and greater
or/and above
>=
"v2.7 and later patches".
Where patches are mentioned, use three digits: "v2.7.0 and later patches".
v and later patches or/and higher
or/and greater
or/and above
>=
"v2.7 and later patches".
Where patches are mentioned, use three digits: "v2.7.0 and later patches".
v or later patches or/and higher
or/and greater
or/and above
>=
"v2.7 and later patches".
Where patches are mentioned, use three digits: "v2.7.0 and later patches".
v1.6 v1.6.X
v1.6.x
It's likely better to omit the wildcard, leaving the unspecified major, minor, or patch as implied.
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