Toby Corkindale <[email protected]> wrote:
 
> However, I think you're missing a point. Sometimes you are really 
> storing a whole document, or at least a large amount of very structured, 
> self-contained data. For these cases, JSON storage is quite useful and 
> document storage is a lot neater (and performant) than having to write a 
> whole heap of code to deparse and reparse it into all the constituent 
> components.

As I recall, this is where database systems differ from information retrieval
systems. The latter are designed to store documents (or at least document
fragments). Their search strategies and result ranking algorithms are designed
accordingly.

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