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doc: add workflow to glossary
Problem: describing workflow features of Flux is awkward without first defining the term. Add it to the glossary.
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The range is 0 to 31, with a default value of 16. Urgency is defined
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workflow
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A set of related jobs that are orchestrated to accomplish a goal.
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In Flux, orchestration naturally maps to the :term:`initial program` of
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a Flux instance. An example of a simple workflow is a batch job whose
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batch script submits a set of inter-dependent jobs then waits for them to
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complete.
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Footnotes
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