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|    rja.carnegie@gmail.com to --CELKO--    |
|    Re: About database design    |
|    26 Jan 15 08:33:46    |
      On Monday, 26 January 2015 15:34:39 UTC, --CELKO-- wrote:       > >> So do we have a many to many or one to many in the connection between        Competition and Rider in horse jumping? <<       >       > Where is the horse in this model? A rider cannot be       > in two places at once, but neither can a horse.              I am not sure whether the rider or the horse       is considered to be the competitor. But I think       they go together; if one of them breaks a leg and       must be shot, the other retires from the contest.              I suppose that a "competition" of this sort may       include several scores; time taken, number of       fences jumped, grooming, not leaving an additional       hazard on the course for the next competitor...              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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