> Sure, you can represent it that way, even in the relational model, but
> you cannot call it normalization because normalization deals with removing
> logical redundancies and there were no logical redundancies in the
> original relation to begin with. I know you keep on denying this but
> that's what the definition of logical redundancy says.
You may be correct by your limited definitions, but having the same
thing (ie a person, color, street, string or symbol) multiple times in
one db is redundant.
Received on Mon Jul 12 2004 - 22:23:28 CDT
