Re: Does Codd's view of a relational database differ from that ofDate&Darwin?[M.Gittens]
From: Jan Hidders <jan.hidders_at_REMOVETHIS.pandora.be>
Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2005 09:17:03 GMT
Message-ID: <jCMze.140826$A%4.7394374_at_phobos.telenet-ops.be>
Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2005 09:17:03 GMT
Message-ID: <jCMze.140826$A%4.7394374_at_phobos.telenet-ops.be>
VC wrote:
>
> [...] A simpler and clearer
> response to the question whether we are going to model, say, bicycles, would
> be just a simple "No", instead of enigmatic "I don't think tthey are
> conceptual objects".
Agreed.
> Anyway, since the article that originated my questions does not talk about
> anything beyond a query language, that is it talks solely about "conceptual
> objects", then my intention of mapping "conceptual" and "semantic", as
> bearing no additional meaning, to blanks was correct, right ?
Right.
- Jan Hidders