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Rename 'lock' in 'log_type' to something else more describing
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Description

MariaDB [metawiki_p]> select distinct log_type from logging;
+-------------------+
| log_type          |
+-------------------+
| abusefilter       |
| block             |
| contentmodel      |
| delete            |
| gblblock          |
| gblrename         |
| gblrights         |
| globalauth        |
| import            |
| lock              |
| managetags        |
| massmessage       |
| merge             |
| move              |
| mwoauthconsumer   |
| newusers          |
| notifytranslators |
| pagelang          |
| pagetranslation   |
| patrol            |
| protect           |
| renameuser        |
| review            |
| rights            |
| tag               |
| thanks            |
| timedmediahandler |
| translationreview |
| upload            |
| usermerge         |
+-------------------+
30 rows in set (0.24 sec)

I wondered why that table contained and if it was part of some old CentralAuth data storage but I've found that it only contains flow-lock-topic and flow-restore-topic. The lock in log_type is non-descriptive and confusing. Please consider renaming this to something else more describing if possible. Thanks.