Re: [Bug-gnupedia] A Detailed Proposal - Mk I

[Mike Warren]

Tom Chance <address@hidden> writes:

> Admittedly at first there isn't that big an advantage, but what
> happens when you start wanting to database it. Putting all the XML
> files into an SQL database could be a big job, so why not start off
> with a database, which also makes it a lot easier to edit the layout
> of every article, 'cuz you could do it all at once. And I'm sure we
> will alter the layout etc. a lot in the future...

By ``layout'' I assume you mean the DTD/Schema? Why would a database
make this job any easier?

Adding the content from a directory listing of the unique IDs to a
database seems like it should be a relatively straightforward task...

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