> Scott Haneda wrote:
>> I have an a table of objects, attached to those objects are keywords.
>> Users submit the keywords to the objects.
>> 
>> Currently, I chose to keep a hit count on the keywords, so if a duplicate
>> keyword is supplied, a counter is incremented.
>> 
>> I thought this was a good idea, as it keeps the number of rows in the
>> keywords table to a minimum.
>> 
>> However, this is a user login based system, and with the above, I lose the
>> ability to track which users sent in which keywords.
> 
> Why do you need this info? Is there a reporting need or something else
> you need to keep this information for? Ie when are you going to need to
> know who inserted a particular keyword?

Because it is a semi-public system, every user is allowed to supply keywords
to other users objects.  If some not so nice person decides to paste in a
list of words to 'game' that object up the ranks, I want to know who, and be
able to take action.

Looking over the php now, thanks.
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