It exists on MySQl, Oracle, Postgres and DB2, in a basically identical form.
--Alex
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From: owner-voql-teg-at-eso.org [mailto:owner-voql-teg-at-eso.org] On Behalf Of
Francois Ochsenbein
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 1:35 PM
To: voql-teg-at-ivoa.net
Subject: Re: VOQL sessions in Beijing and DAL-VOQL joint sessions
I could try to talk about the metadata requirements -- but the information_schema being something existing almost only in SQL server, I don't feel it would be wise to insist on this solution.
Cheers, francois
>
>On Friday 04 May 2007 09:28, Pedro Osuna wrote:
>> - Someone to present something on Region discussions
>
>Benjamin and I have more or less concluded some off-line discussion and
>come to an agreement on the basic region stuff. I will post something
>to the list shortly and hopefully Inaki can add it to the document for
>next week. If it is in the document, everyone will be "on the same
>page" at the start of the discussion.
>
>Either of us could lead discussion.
>
>> - someone to talk on Metadata requirements
>
>Although I have made some comments petaining to how this will be
>complex, I am not sure I am reday (or the group would be well-served)
>by a talk on this. I think it is still at the informal hallway
>discussion stage. Now, if someone knew quite a lot about infomation
>schema and wanted to educate and the rest of us, that might be
>useful... that isn't me though :)
>
>
>
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