On 09/05/13 17:42, Johann Spies wrote:
> Hallo Julian,
>
> Thanks for your reply.
>
> Firstly, don't worry too much about speed in the design phase,
> there may
> be differences of opinion here, but mine is that even with database
> design the first fundamental layer is the relation
On 08/05/13 21:21, Johann Spies wrote:
> Basically my request is for advice on how to make this database as
> fast as possible with as few instances of duplicated data while
> providing both for the updates on level 0 and value added editing on
> level 1.
>
> Regards
> Johann
Hi Johann.
Firstly,
Apologies for the long email.
I would appreciate some advice designing a database which
can become very complicated. The purpose of the database is to be a
source for bibliometric research.
Some background: I work with various sources:
* The largest source consists of tagged delimited text fil