That makes sense, thank you Tony. Robert
On Wed, Nov 18, 2015, 7:23 AM Anthony Coates <[email protected]> wrote: > Classification: *For internal use only* > > Bi-temporality is overkill for simple document version tracking. > > > > Bi-temporality really helps if you have a data set that > > · Changes over time; > > · Refers to the future or past within the data set. > > > > With a data set like that, you sometimes get questions like “six months > ago, what did we think would happen a year ahead, and how does that compare > to what we now think will happen in six months”. It’s hard to answer that > with just simple document versioning, but you can answer it with > bi-temporality. > > > > Cheers, Tony. > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Robert Del Toro > Jr. > *Sent:* 18 November 2015 15:18 > *To:* MarkLogic Developer Discussion > *Subject:* [MarkLogic Dev General] Bitemperal Documents vs Document > Library Services > > > > What are the advantages and disadvantages of using either of these > services for document version tracking? It seems that with Bitemperal docs, > I simply get a record of the document state at a specific time and with DLS > I can store a bit more info about the change, is that all there is to it? > Why are bitemperal documents always described as being well-suited for > financial, insurance, or other regulatory data? Couldn't the same thing be > achieved with DLS? > > > > Robert > > > --- > This e-mail may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you > are not the intended recipient (or have received this e-mail in error) > please notify the sender immediately and delete this e-mail. Any > unauthorized copying, disclosure or distribution of the material in this > e-mail is strictly forbidden. > > Please refer to http://www.db.com/en/content/eu_disclosures.htm for > additional EU corporate and regulatory disclosures and to > http://www.db.com/unitedkingdom/content/privacy.htm for information about > privacy. > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > Manage your subscription at: > http://developer.marklogic.com/mailman/listinfo/general >
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