Re: Little design mistakes that can be easily avoided (2): Listenning to CELKO (and CELKO alikes)
Date: Sun, 27 May 2007 14:23:15 +0200
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Cimode <cimode_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
>On 27 mai, 05:16, paul c <toledobythe..._at_oohay.ac> wrote:
Please, Cimode. In Celkos text on the taxonomy of keys there is *not a
>> Matthias Klaey wrote:
>> > Cimode <cim..._at_hotmail.com> wrote:
>> > ...
>>
>> > Hmm. Is this just the usual Celko-bashing in this newsgroup? Did you
>> > intend to write a parody on how to misread and misinterpert other
>> > peoples texts? You don't mean this seriously, do you?
>>
>> Usually I think much of what he writes here deserves to be bashed as it
>> is not about theory, just various flawed products, workarounds and
>> various design gospel he likes to preach. I think it's okay to talk
>> about that stuff in a product group but this is a theory group.
>Agreed. When one wants to speak about *taxonomy of keys*, one ought
>to bring specific and sound scientific logic argumentation.
>Disseminating product information with wax of science is not the same
>as science. It hurts both science and truth.
He does advertise his own work, but this doesn't bother me, just as
Bob Badours permanent swearing doesn't bother me much either.
As for the *content* of Celkos text and its relation(!) to database
theory (short of copying large parts of a book on this theme, I am
speaking colloquially here):
Greetings
Matthias Kläy
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