Re: Oracle-MD

From: Seth Grimes <grimes_at_access2.digex.net>
Date: 10 Dec 1993 03:26:07 -0500
Message-ID: <grimes.755511847_at_access2>


andrew_at_ccc.govt.nz writes:

>I'd be interested in finding out more about Oracle MD. Am I right in
>assuming it stores data types such as point, line, polygon ( i.e. GIS
>data types ) ?

Same here, but since MD supposedly stands for "multi-dimensional," I had assumed this was an extension to handle more than 2 dimensional data structures. So who has an answer?

Obviously the market is demanding GIS. I see that Ingres 6.5 will handle these types, and also Montage, the new commercialization of Postgres.

                        Seth Received on Fri Dec 10 1993 - 09:26:07 CET

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