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Re: A Normalization Question

From: Neo <neo55592_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 13 Jul 2004 15:44:10 -0700
Message-ID: <4b45d3ad.0407131444.2762e7fa@posting.google.com>


> If you add information, you are modelling a different scenario

The equivalent information was there before. In the tuple

ID Person
1 brown

the cell at the intersection of 1 and Person represents a person named 'brown'. The person and his name of two different things. The person is not the string 'brown'. The string 'brown' is not the person. The person is named by the string 'brown'. Received on Tue Jul 13 2004 - 17:44:10 CDT

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