25 Oct
2024
25 Oct
'24
9:02 p.m.
Short form: do not try to press complex reality into simple database formats, because that does not yield useful results, even if tempting. Oppose.
yup. to put it another way. we have made a complex reality, and a mapping to db objects that attempts to capture it. changing db object definition without an explicit, rigorous, and well thought out change to the social and contractual realities is naïve at best. randy