From c5f15c36856752de74d8aaa8a8f69efc7aae887d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JD Date: Wed, 17 May 2023 11:23:59 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Adds instruction for using device over endpoints. (#11637) @mike-j-thomas noted that **device** is preferred over _endpoint_. Documenting that fact. --- handbook/marketing/content-style-guide.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/handbook/marketing/content-style-guide.md b/handbook/marketing/content-style-guide.md index 3965b77ede..836dc7e3f8 100644 --- a/handbook/marketing/content-style-guide.md +++ b/handbook/marketing/content-style-guide.md @@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ Osquery should always be written in lowercase unless used to start a sentence or - Open-source software, built on osquery. - Osquery and Fleet provide structured, convenient access to information about your devices. +#### Device vs endpoint +When talking about a users' computer, we prefer to use "device" over _endpoint._ Devices in this context can be a physical device or virtual instance that connect to and exchange information with a computer network. Examples of devices include mobile devices, desktop computers, laptop computers, virtual machines, and servers. + + ## Grammar and mechanics ### Headings