Re: Errors in DBI docs

On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 11:38:37PM +0000, Lyle wrote:
> Hi,
>   From working through the docs I've hit some issues.

>   ftp://sqlstandards.org/SC32/SQL_Registry/

> This FTP link no longer works, looks like it hasn't for some time:
> http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.dbi.users/2007/04/msg31292.html
> 
> Then surly this link should be updated? Perhaps some guidance to
> contact Jim?

I'll do that.

> I have a copy of the SQL:2011 standard, yet I cannot seem to find a
> list of numbers correlating to data types? Is this DBI specific? Is
> it still supported? Am I missing something?

It's not DBI specific. I've attached the copy I have.

> Likewise, here:
> http://search.cpan.org/~timb/DBI-1.622/DBI.pm#Standards_Reference_Information
> The link to:
> http://www.sqlstandards.org/SC32/WG3/Progression_Documents/Informal_working_drafts/iso-9075-2-1999.bnf
> Is broken.
> 
> As are:
> http://www.jcc.com/SQLPages/jccs_sql.htm
> http://www.altavista.com/query?q=sql+tutorial
> <http://www.altavista.com/query?q=sql+tutorial>
> 
> I'm guessing that might want to be updated to a google link.
> 
> If I can help with this, let me know, I can submit patches.

I'd be delighted to get patches updating those. Thanks!

Tim.