Re: Normalization by Composing, not just Decomposing

From: Eric Kaun <ekaun_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 16:19:59 GMT
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"Laconic2" <laconic2_at_comcast.net> wrote in message news:rY-dndm14aErm-vdRVn-tw_at_comcast.com...
> The trouble with avoiding normalization is that it tells you what not to
> do, but it doesn't tell you what to do.
>
> It's sort of like asking a carpenter how to build a dome shaped residence,
> and having him say, "don't use right angles."

Normalization rules are tests, not a process, so you're right... but there are procedures you can derive from the rules. Received on Mon Apr 12 2004 - 18:19:59 CEST

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