vocabulary: moving from 'plugin' to 'binding'

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 <header>
 <h1 class="title">Vocabulary for AFB-DAEMON</h1>
 <h2 class="author">José Bollo</h2>
-<h3 class="date">27 mai 2016</h3>
+<h3 class="date">23 juin 2016</h3>
 </header>
 <nav id="TOC">
 <ul>
 <li><a href="#vocabulary-for-afb-daemon">Vocabulary for AFB-DAEMON</a><ul>
+<li><a href="#binding">Binding</a></li>
 <li><a href="#event">Event</a></li>
 <li><a href="#level-of-assurance-loa">Level of assurance (LOA)</a></li>
 <li><a href="#plugin">Plugin</a></li>
@@ -40,6 +41,9 @@
 <pre><code>version: 1
 Date:    27 mai 2016
 Author:  José Bollo</code></pre>
+<h2 id="binding">Binding</h2>
+<p>A shared library object intended to be add a functionnality to an afb-daemon instance. It implements an API. It may provide a service.</p>
+<p>Binding made for services can have specific entry point called after initialisation and before serving.</p>
 <h2 id="event">Event</h2>
 <p>Message with data propagated from the services to the client and not expecting any reply.</p>
 <p>The current implementation allows to widely broadcast events to all clients.</p>
@@ -47,14 +51,14 @@ Author:  José Bollo</code></pre>
 <p>This level that can be from 0 to 3 represent the level of assurance that the services can expect from the session.</p>
 <p>The exact definition of the meaning of this levels and of how to use it remains to be achived.</p>
 <h2 id="plugin">Plugin</h2>
-<p>A shared library object intended to be plug to an afb-daemon instance to implement an API.</p>
+<p>Old name for binding, see binding.</p>
 <h2 id="request">Request</h2>
-<p>A request is an invocation by a client to a method of a plugin using a message transfered through some protocol: HTTP, WebSocket, DBUS... served by afb-daemon</p>
+<p>A request is an invocation by a client to a method of a binding using a message transfered through some protocol: HTTP, WebSocket, DBUS... served by afb-daemon</p>
 <h2 id="replyresponse">Reply/Response</h2>
 <p>This is a message sent to client as the result of the request.</p>
 <h2 id="service">Service</h2>
-<p>Service are made of plugins runnning by their side on their binder. It can serve many client. Each one being attached to one session.</p>
-<p>The framework establishes the connection between the services and the clients. Using DBus currently.</p>
+<p>Service are made of binding runnning by their side on their binder. It can serve many client. Each one being attached to one session.</p>
+<p>The framework establishes the connection between the services and the clients. Using DBus currently but other protocols are considered.</p>
 <h2 id="session">Session</h2>
 <p>A session is meant to be the unic context of an instance of client, identifying that instance across requests.</p>
 <p>Each session has an identifier. Session identifier generated by afb-daemon are UUIDs.</p>