Merge pull request #4810 from atmaxinger/glossary

doc: add glossaries for contrib and dev

doc/contrib/README.md

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 This folder contains information for contributors to Elektra.
 
 - [Documentation Guidelines](documentation.md)
+- [Contributor's Glossary](contrib-glossary.md)
 - [Copy on Write](copy_on_write.md)
 - [mmapstorage](mmapstorage.md)
 - [Session Recording](recording.md)

doc/contrib/contrib-glossary.md

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+# Contributor's glossary of Elektra
+
+- **Change Tracking**:
+  mechanism to detect changes that were made to keys in between `kdbGet` and `kdbSet` calls

doc/dev/README.md

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 - [Architecture](architecture.md)
 - [Classes](classes.md)
 - [Data structures](data-structures.md)
+- [Developers's Glossary](dev-glossary.md)
 - [Plugins Framework](plugins-framework.md)
 - [History](history.md)
 

doc/dev/dev-glossary.md

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+# Developer's glossary of Elektra

doc/help/elektra-glossary.md

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   A library may implement several classes.
   E.g., `KDB`, `Key` and `KeySet` are the most important classes.
 
+- **Hooks**:
+  Central points in the KDB lifecycle, where specialized plugins are called.
+  Can be used for notification and other purposes.
+
 ## Technical Concepts
 
 - [Backends](elektra-backends.md):

doc/news/_preparation_next_release.md

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 - <<TODO>>
 - Update release documentation regarding version tags. _(Mihael Pranjić @mpranj)_
 - <<TODO>>
+- Add glossaries for [developers](/doc/dev/dev-glossary.md) and [contributors](/doc/contrib/contrib-glossary.md) _(Maximilian Irlinger @atmaxinger)_
 - <<TODO>>
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 ### Decisions