Re: Has E/R had a negative impact on db?

From: JOG <jog_at_cs.nott.ac.uk>
Date: 22 Apr 2006 19:29:45 -0700
Message-ID: <1145759385.737434.153510_at_t31g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>


Neo wrote:
> > Just a thought. I don't like entities. In fact I despise entities, as the enemy of good
> information philosophy.
>
> What is your definition of an entity? What steps would one go through
> to verify something is an entity?

I refer to them as they are specified by Chen. I've already pointed out I believe their specification is impossible above simply being arbitrary so your second question makes no sense to me. Received on Sun Apr 23 2006 - 04:29:45 CEST

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