As a developer, I can make sure that all the parents and the children 
reside in the same shard, and every additional child or parent will be 
routed to that shard.

Having this issue out of the way, can I set _parent: [parent1, parent2, 
..., parentN]?

On Tuesday, January 17, 2012 9:57:36 AM UTC, kimchy wrote:
>
> No, it can't, because the parent controls which shard the child document 
> will end at (it has to be on the same shard as the parent document).
>
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 7:33 AM, Nick Hoffman 
> <[email protected]<javascript:>
> > wrote:
>
>> Hey guys. In a parent-child relationship, can a child have multiple 
>> parents? If not, is the only workaround to create multiple copies of the 
>> child, once for each of its parents?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Nick
>>
>
>

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