Re: which data model is better?

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 08:26:18 -0800
Message-ID: <1074356707.772789@yasure>

Robert A.M. van Lopik wrote:

> "Daniel Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message
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>>Robert A.M. van Lopik wrote:
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>>>"Daniel Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message
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>>>>In a relational database one should follow Cobb and Date unless there is
>>>>a compelling reason not to.
>>>
>>>
>>>Just for the record, shouldn't that be Ted CoDD? And with his

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> normalisation
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>>>theory being more than 30 years old by now, one wonders how it is

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> possible
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>>>that these questions are still being asked :-)
>>>
>>>rob van lopik
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>>And Chris Date. They coauthored the original paper.
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> To which paper are you referring? There is no reference to a coauthored
> paper by Codd and Date in Date's "An Introducton to Database Systems" (Third
> Edition, 1981).
> And also in "The Third Manifesto" by Darwen and Date, SIGMOD Record, Vol.
> 24, No. 1 (March 1995) they give all credits to Codd alone.
>
> rob van lopik
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Go to http://www.google.com

As your search criterion use: "Codd AND Date"

You will find what you seek. But you might want to look at this page too: http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/conf/sigmod/BandurskiJ75.html

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