Re: Demo: Modelling Cost of Travel Paths Between Towns
Date: 23 Nov 2004 08:34:04 -0800
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> If you want to discuss theory, can you please provide references to the
> theory behind Xdb2? Peer-reviewed research would be most appropriate.
It isn't based on any formal theory and hasn't been peer-reviewed except here in the database news groups.
> It is important to agree on whether we are discussing
> FORMAL SYSTEMS or REAL PRODUCTS.
The general consensus is that it is neither.
> Neo, if you really want to discuss theory only, then I suggest you
> keep your discussion in the theory group. If you are trying to sell
> product, then I suggest you stay here in the generic group, and
> demonstrate features comparisons rather than theory.
You are right, theory and practice should not be intermixed.
> Whether 3VL is useful for a RDBM is irrelevant to comparing RDBMS to
> non-RDBMS like Xdb2.
You are correct, 3VL is irrelevant when comparing RDBMS to non-RDBMS. Received on Tue Nov 23 2004 - 17:34:04 CET