just using id.gif immediately becomes problematic as each user is, by
design, going to have multiple images. I know you could add a count
to id, or mangle it, or any number of other things. But that takes us
back into unnecessary complexity.
Sheridan Saint-Michel
Website Administrator
FoxJet, an ITW Company
www.foxjet.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Zeller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Steve Brett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 10:28 AM
Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Re: Photo Album Schema
> Hi,
>
> I can see absolutely no reason to store the name of
> the image with the picture?
>
> Why not, whether using one directory or one for each
> user, just do id.gif?
>
> Best Regards,
> Bill Zeller
> --- Steve Brett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > that would generally work on the assumption that
> > many photos can belong to
> > many albums. possibly a bad thing.
> >
> > > table 1
> > > > -userid (primary key)
> > > > -username
> > > > -password
> > > > -album_title
> > > > -creation_date
> > >
> > > table 2
> > > > -photoid (primary key)
> > > > -photo (jpg or gif)
> > > > -date
> > > > -photo_title
> > > > -description (limited length)
> > > > -userid (foreign key)
> >
> > would give you 1 album contains many photos, each
> > photo relating to one
> > album only.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> >
> >
> > "Tatare" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > > I'd rather do it like this (but I'm not sure it's
> > ok...)
> > >
> > > table 1
> > > > -userid (primary key)
> > > > -username
> > > > -password
> > > > -album_title
> > > > -creation_date
> > >
> > > table 2
> > > > -photoid (primary key)
> > > > -photo (jpg or gif)
> > > > -date
> > > > -photo_title
> > > > -description (limited length)
> > >
> > > table 3
> > > > -userid (primary key)
> > > > -photoid (primary key)
> > >
> > > reguards.
> > > tatare,
> > > http://www.memoroo.fr.st
> > > (not already available in english - could anyone
> > help me to translate it
> > ?)
> > >
> > > Jeff Oien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit dans le
> > message :
> > >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > I want to make a photo album that will have
> > users who sign up
> > > > to create an album and then have the albums open
> > to the public.
> > > > I was thinking of doing it like this but I've
> > never done a relational
> > > > database before so if anyone thinks of anything
> > I should change
> > > > please let me know. Thanks.
> > > > Jeff Oien
> > > >
> > > > Table1:
> > > > -username
> > > > -password
> > > > -album_title
> > > > -creation_date
> > > > -id
> > > >
> > > > Table2:
> > > > -id (from Table1)
> > > > -photo (jpg or gif)
> > > > -date
> > > > -photo_title
> > > > -description (limited length)
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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