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- To: Frank Richards <frank@therichards.org>, "Bullard, Claude L \(Len\)" <len.bullard@intergraph.com>
- Subject: Re: [xml-dev] To Normalize or Not to Normalize
- From: Tech Rams <techmailing@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 18:04:15 -0800 (PST)
- Cc: 'XML Developers List' <xml-dev@lists.xml.org>
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I think we can mitigate the risk by creating an
wrapper (dont beat me up...this is just for time being
...while background cleaning work is going on) that
will allow a normalized external world to communicate
with the denormalized internal world.
-rams
--- Frank Richards <frank@therichards.org> wrote:
> Well, what I'd hope (probably fruitlessly) to hear
> was
>
> 1.that the denormalization had been done for
> performance, and could
> likely go away after some benchmarking, and
>
> 2. That the names had made sense on an even earlier
> version of the
> product and had been retained to comfort (now long
> gone) old timers.
> Thus the names too could be fixed.
>
> I'd settle for hearing that "it was very late that
> night." or "We
> thought it made sense but found out too late that we
> were wrong." At
> least then I could do what I wanted with a safe
> feeling.
>
> If I don't find anything, well, the chance that
> cleanup will become a
> can of worms is a budget and schedule risk factor.
> And of course even
> with a solid answer budget and schedule.
>
> Frank
>
>
>
> Bullard, Claude L (Len) wrote:
>
> >That is certainly a good first step. Given the
> system,
> >that information may or may not exist, may be
> contradictory,
> >and has to be factored into other intelligence (eg,
> conversion
> >costs and opportunities).
> >
> >What would you be looking for?
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
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