diff --git a/synapse/federation/federation_client.py b/synapse/federation/federation_client.py
index 545d719652..27f6aff004 100644
--- a/synapse/federation/federation_client.py
+++ b/synapse/federation/federation_client.py
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ class FederationClient(FederationBase):
given destination server.
Args:
- dest (str): The remote home server to ask.
+ dest (str): The remote homeserver to ask.
room_id (str): The room_id to backfill.
limit (int): The maximum number of PDUs to return.
extremities (list): List of PDU id and origins of the first pdus
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ class FederationClient(FederationBase):
one succeeds.
Args:
- destinations (list): Which home servers to query
+ destinations (list): Which homeservers to query
event_id (str): event to fetch
room_version (str): version of the room
outlier (bool): Indicates whether the PDU is an `outlier`, i.e. if
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ class FederationClient(FederationBase):
@defer.inlineCallbacks
@log_function
def get_state_for_room(self, destination, room_id, event_id):
- """Requests all of the room state at a given event from a remote home server.
+ """Requests all of the room state at a given event from a remote homeserver.
Args:
destination (str): The remote homeserver to query for the state.
diff --git a/synapse/federation/transport/__init__.py b/synapse/federation/transport/__init__.py
index d9fcc520a0..5db733af98 100644
--- a/synapse/federation/transport/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/federation/transport/__init__.py
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@
# limitations under the License.
"""The transport layer is responsible for both sending transactions to remote
-home servers and receiving a variety of requests from other home servers.
+homeservers and receiving a variety of requests from other homeservers.
-By default this is done over HTTPS (and all home servers are required to
+By default this is done over HTTPS (and all homeservers are required to
support HTTPS), however individual pairings of servers may decide to
communicate over a different (albeit still reliable) protocol.
"""
diff --git a/synapse/federation/transport/client.py b/synapse/federation/transport/client.py
index 920fa86853..dc95ab2113 100644
--- a/synapse/federation/transport/client.py
+++ b/synapse/federation/transport/client.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class TransportLayerClient(object):
given event.
Args:
- destination (str): The host name of the remote home server we want
+ destination (str): The host name of the remote homeserver we want
to get the state from.
context (str): The name of the context we want the state of
event_id (str): The event we want the context at.
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class TransportLayerClient(object):
given event. Returns the state's event_id's
Args:
- destination (str): The host name of the remote home server we want
+ destination (str): The host name of the remote homeserver we want
to get the state from.
context (str): The name of the context we want the state of
event_id (str): The event we want the context at.
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class TransportLayerClient(object):
""" Requests the pdu with give id and origin from the given server.
Args:
- destination (str): The host name of the remote home server we want
+ destination (str): The host name of the remote homeserver we want
to get the state from.
event_id (str): The id of the event being requested.
timeout (int): How long to try (in ms) the destination for before
diff --git a/synapse/federation/transport/server.py b/synapse/federation/transport/server.py
index d6c23f22bd..09baa9c57d 100644
--- a/synapse/federation/transport/server.py
+++ b/synapse/federation/transport/server.py
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ class PublicRoomList(BaseFederationServlet):
This API returns information in the same format as /publicRooms on the
client API, but will only ever include local public rooms and hence is
- intended for consumption by other home servers.
+ intended for consumption by other homeservers.
GET /publicRooms HTTP/1.1
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