Re: default privileges wording

On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 8:53 PM, David Fetter <david@fetter.org> wrote:
> How about this?
>
> PostgreSQL grants some types of objects some default privileges to
> PUBLIC.  Tables, columns, schemas and tablespaces grant no privileges
> to PUBLIC by default.  For other types, the default privileges granted
> to PUBLIC are as follows: CONNECT and CREATE TEMP TABLE for databases;
> EXECUTE privilege for functions; and USAGE privilege for languages.
> The object owner can, of course, REVOKE both default and expressly
> granted privileges.

That looks pretty good to me.  I'd probably say "grants default
privileges on some types of objects" rather than "grants some types of
objects default privileges", but YMMV.

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