Re: The Network Data Model

From: Ken North <knorth2_at_deletethis.yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 14:01:50 -0700
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"Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra" <leandro_at_dutra.fastmail.fm> wrote in message news:pan.2004.04.24.17.29.23.632444_at_dutra.fastmail.fm...
> > It seems clear that the CODASYL DBTG was working on "the network model"
> >
> It was an implementation of a language, not of a DBMS.

"Indeed, the relational model can be regarded as a rather abstract programming language that is oriented specifically toward database applications." ... Chris Date (An Introduction to Database Systems, Volume I, Fifth Edition, p. 287) Received on Sun May 16 2004 - 23:01:50 CEST

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