add glossary

docs/glossary.rst

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+.. _glossary:
+
+Glossary
+========
+
+.. glossary::
+   :sorted:
+
+   daemontools
+     A `process control system by D.J. Bernstein
+     <http://cr.yp.to/daemontools.html>`_.
+
+   runit
+     A `process control system <http://smarden.org/runit/>`_.
+
+   launchd
+     A `process control system used by Apple
+     <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Launchd>`_ as process 1 under Mac
+     OS X.
+
+   umask
+     Abbreviation of *user mask*: sets the file mode creation mask of
+     the current process.  See `http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umask
+     <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umask>`_.
+
+   Superlance
+     A package which provides various event listener implementations
+     that plug into Supervisor which can help monitor process memory
+     usage and crash status: `http://pypi.python.org/pypi/superlance
+     <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/superlance>`_.
+
+
+

docs/index.rst

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    upgrading.rst
    faq.rst
    development.rst
+   glossary.rst
 
 API Documentation
 -----------------