On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 04:36:31PM -0500, Derek Atkins wrote:
> David Merrill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > - a single table; no separate audit table.
> > - the client doesn't work directly with guids, but instead works with
> >   an "ID" field that does not change when records are edited. The guid
> >   stays globally unique. The client still has access to the guid, if it
> >   wants it.
> 
> I presume then that the guid can be used as a 'version number' to make
> sure that the data is current?  I.e., the client can verify that the
> GUID of the object they are editing is the most recent entry in the
> train?

It could use it that way, sure.

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