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Tom Hughes wrote:
| In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
|           Tom Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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|> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
|>           "Robert (Jamie) Munro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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|>> What does the separate object type gain us exactly, apart from more code
|>> to maintain?
|> It gives something that can record useful information in a
|> structured way, like the address of the person that added it.
|
| The other it does it that it makes it possible for the server to
| do things like RSS feeds of tickets in an area - if it had to search
| for all the nodes with some special tag that would be much harder
| and/or slower.

It would also be much more useful as it could be used for other
purposes, like finding when someone adds a new pub near me :-)

Robert (Jamie) Munro
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