Re: Relational Databases Lack Relationships
From: Eric <eric_at_deptj.eu>
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 18:26:49 +0100
Message-ID: <slrnn2vcup.7gk.eric_at_bruno.deptj.eu>
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 18:26:49 +0100
Message-ID: <slrnn2vcup.7gk.eric_at_bruno.deptj.eu>
On 2015-10-27, Norbert_Paul <norbertpauls_spambin_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> Nicola wrote:
>> On 2015-10-24 16:29:23 +0000, Eric said:
>
>> Another area where the "relational data model turns out to be too poor" (to
>> quote a popular textbook) is spatial databases. The argument by which
>> spatial
>> data do not fit into tabular form, hence the relational model is
>> unsuitable,
>> is commonplace.
>
> Commonplace but maybe wrong:
> http://comjnl.oxfordjournals.org/content/53/1/69
Oh, we knew it was wrong, but thank you for the link to help prove it!
Eric
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