Re: What makes an ORDBMS ?

From: Scot A. Becker <scotb_at_inconcept.com>
Date: 2000/08/03
Message-ID: <qxli5.17009$M44.926930_at_typhoon.mn.mediaone.net>#1/1


"Markus Tazl" <markus.tazl_at_uni-essen.de> wrote in message news:3988772A.30FFEA8A_at_uni-essen.de...
> what criteria (at least) should an object-relational Database management
> sytstem fulfill ? As far as i have learned there should be the option to
> create new types, collections, methods and references. Anything else ?
> Thanks in advance !

Check out "Foundation for Object/Relational Databases" by Date and Darwin (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0201309785/thejournalofconc) for their "manifesto".

HTH,
Scot.



Scot A. Becker

Principal Consultant, InConcept, Inc.

     http://www.inconcept.com

Editor, The Journal of Conceptual Modeling

     http://www.inconcept.com/JCM Received on Thu Aug 03 2000 - 00:00:00 CEST

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