Laura F McGinnis wrote:
5k) Experience shows that the record format should be optimized for usage in databases, e.g., avoiding string variables, introducing strictly defined enumerations etc.
Evaluation: Implementation- specific, but should be considered if there are significant performance or maintenance benefits; Donal will evaluate, at a later date.
I currently advise that we ignore this. It can be reported on in our implementation experience document that's to be published sometime after we reach our first specification. Donal.
Format optimizations should be part of the implementation experience (document). This can be closed. LM ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Laura F. McGinnis, Project Coordinator Data & Information Resource Services Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center email: lfm@psc.edu 300 South Craig St, #313 phone: 412-268-5642 Pittsburgh, PA 15213 fax: 412-268-5832 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ -----Original Message----- From: owner-ur-wg@ggf.org [mailto:owner-ur-wg@ggf.org] On Behalf Of Donal K. Fellows Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 5:29 PM To: ur-wg@ggf.org Subject: Re: [ur-wg] Out of Scope: Comment #5k Laura F McGinnis wrote:
5k) Experience shows that the record format should be optimized
for usage
in databases, e.g., avoiding string variables, introducing strictly defined enumerations etc.
Evaluation: Implementation- specific, but should be considered if there are significant performance or maintenance benefits; Donal will evaluate, at a later date.
I currently advise that we ignore this. It can be reported on in our implementation experience document that's to be published sometime after we reach our first specification. Donal.
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Donal K. Fellows
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Laura F McGinnis