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Is the name pronounced "scaffold"?

Also, is this a special type of post to allow links in top level story description? Regular Ask/Show posts don't get http:// links auto formatted into links.

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Yes the name is pronounced "scaffold" with the "ph" for GraphQL. When we first started the project we liked the image of scaffolding going up around a building. In our case the buildings were your apps and we wanted to create the foundation upon which you build them.

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