Re: Database design
From: Roy Hann <specially_at_processed.almost.meat>
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 14:19:10 -0000
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Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 14:19:10 -0000
Message-ID: <J_udnWnHCKTbTWTeRVnytQ_at_pipex.net>
"Mark Johnson" <102334.12_at_compuserve.com> wrote in message
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> "friend.05" <hirenshah.05_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >I want to desgin a database for Tag Structure. Database design that can
> >store heirarchy of tags developed my users. Present most popular tags.
>
> You are asking if a relational database, with its flat
> tables/relations and link keys can be used to store nested markup -
> such as XHTML.
I struggle to see how something that is n-dimensional could be called "flat". Roy Received on Mon Feb 20 2006 - 15:19:10 CET