diff --git a/glossary.rst b/glossary.rst index 04ba8d9aa3..a39a46a3f7 100644 --- a/glossary.rst +++ b/glossary.rst @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia .. seealso:: - Browser (Web Browser) + Browser a software application that enables a user to display and interact with text, images, and other information typically located on a web page at a website on the World Wide Web. .. seealso:: @@ -27,8 +27,10 @@ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia .. seealso:: - CGI (Common Gateway Interface) - an important World Wide Web technology that enables a client web browser to request data from a program executed on the Web server. + CGI + Common Gateway Interface is an important World Wide Web technology that + enables a client web browser to request data from a program executed on + the Web server. .. seealso:: @@ -119,8 +121,9 @@ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia .. seealso:: - HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol) - the primary method used to transfer or convey information on the World Wide Web. + HTTP + HyperText Transfer Protocol is the primary method used to transfer or + convey information on the World Wide Web. .. seealso:: @@ -129,8 +132,9 @@ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia .. seealso:: - IIS (Internet Information Services) - a set of Internet-based services for servers using Microsoft Windows. + IIS + Internet Information Services is a set of Internet-based services for + servers using Microsoft Windows. .. seealso:: @@ -139,8 +143,10 @@ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia .. seealso:: - IP (Internet Protocol) - a data-oriented protocol used by source and destination hosts for communicating data across a packet-switched internetwork. + IP + Internet Protocol is a data-oriented protocol used by source and + destination hosts for communicating data across a packet-switched + internetwork. .. seealso:: @@ -149,13 +155,14 @@ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia .. seealso:: - ISAPI (Internet Server Application Programming Interface) - the API of Internet Information Services (IIS). + ISAPI + Internet Server Application Programming Interface is the API of Internet Information Services (IIS). .. seealso:: - ISP (Internet service provider) - a business or organization that offers users access to the Internet and related services. + ISP + Internet service provider is a business or organization that offers users + access to the Internet and related services. .. seealso:: @@ -195,7 +202,8 @@ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia .. seealso:: - MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) + MIME + Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions is an Internet Standard for the format of e-mail. .. seealso:: @@ -293,8 +301,9 @@ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia .. seealso:: - SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) - a cryptographic protocol which provides secure communication on the Internet. + SSL + Secure Sockets Layer is a cryptographic protocol which provides secure + communication on the Internet. .. seealso:: @@ -321,8 +330,9 @@ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia .. seealso:: - TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) - one of the core protocols of the Internet protocol suite. + TCP + Transmission Control Protocol is one of the core protocols of the + Internet protocol suite. .. seealso::