[ET Trac] [Einstein Toolkit] #1151: Terminology for nodes, processes and cores is confusing

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#1151: Terminology for nodes, processes and cores is confusing
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  Reporter:  hinder      |       Owner:  eschnett
      Type:  defect      |      Status:  new     
  Priority:  major       |   Milestone:          
 Component:  SimFactory  |     Version:          
Resolution:              |    Keywords:          
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Comment (by barry.wardell):

 The main confusion is that procs could mean either processors or
 processes. SimFactory uses procs  with the implied meaning of processors,
 whereas most people seem to expect it to mean processes. Would a rename of
 'procs' to 'cores'  eliminate all of the confusion?

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