Re: In an RDBMS, what does "Data" mean?

From: x <x-false_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 10:39:50 +0300
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"Anthony W. Youngman" <wol_at_thewolery.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:o6Qd1REvhApAFwUO_at_thewolery.demon.co.uk...
> Okay. So what is "data". Because if we can't anchor that in the real
> world, we have no way of knowing if, or how strongly, relational theory
> is relevant (and usable) in the real world.

Data:


  1. facts
  2. encoded information

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