Re: Where to discuss relational modelling?

From: Alan <alan_at_erols.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 09:43:57 -0500
Message-ID: <c49clr$2e3v1s$1@ID-114862.news.uni-berlin.de>

"Laconic2" <laconic2_at_comcast.net> wrote in message news:TuudnYyQLJs5g_rdRVn-hw_at_comcast.com...
> > So the question is, is there any forum -- newsgroup, mailing
> > list, web-based, whatever -- where one can post specific problems with
> > huge background information and get sound, informed opinions based on
> > relational theory on one hand, and SQL limitations on the other?
> >
> I'd love to see a newsgroup called news:comp.databases.design
>
> It would be about modeling and design issues that are not limited to a
> single product.
>
> It would get many of the more low level questions, like "how do I
represent
> a many to many relationship?"
> out of this forum.
>
> And it might generate some useful dialogue. Does anybody else agree?
>
>

Yes, or create one called comp.databases.argument.clinic and get the "high level" discussions out of this forum.

But seriously, I agree that it is a good idea. Received on Mon Mar 29 2004 - 08:43:57 CST