[Foundation-l] Commons Usurp issue

Ryan wiki.ral315 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 4 05:19:35 UTC 2008


On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 10:34 PM, Chad <innocentkiller at gmail.com> wrote:

> In the revisions table, both user name and user ID are stored.
>
> -Chad
>

That seems really odd.  I don't doubt you, because given problems I've seen
with buggy renames, it makes sense, but why in the world would we duplicate
this information?  It seems to violate every principle of database design
and normalization.

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