Re: id field

On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 06:00:47PM +0100, David Calinski wrote:

> and I am not happy when things get complicated without a good reason.
> So I ask whatever "id" field can be really useful, does anyone really use it, 
> or will use? (if so - then does agree to have "id" as a number, not string?)

as far as I know, traditionally, ID fields are simple serial numbers.  Perhaps the
better question is to ask if the category or keywords information should be
stored in their own element(s) called something other than ID

Bruno


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