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From: Karsten Hilbert <Karsten.Hilbert@gmx.net>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: surrogate key or not?
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 14:04:02 +0200
Message-ID: <20040728140402.A607@hermes.hilbert.loc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001f01c47442$4dd673a0$7201a8c0@mst1x5r347kymb>
References: <1090325769.3241.27.camel@dicaprio.akademie1.de>
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	<20040726223441.T699@hermes.hilbert.loc>
	<04072711335024.01150@thenilgiris.com>
	<001f01c47442$4dd673a0$7201a8c0@mst1x5r347kymb>

> retrievable. I imagine a system whereby you define keywords and attributes
> for them (attributes would be an episode date, or dosage, etc).
This is pretty much exactly what we are working on. We are
factoring out data into dedicated tables where that is
possible due to the structured nature of the data and store
the remaining narrative as TEXT with associated attributes of
all kinds.

Karsten
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