On Wednesday, 1 August 2012 03:55:31 UTC-4, Ruby-Forum.com User wrote:
>
> Thank you so much for your reply Colin. 
>
> I believe you are spot on with your answer and what you suggest will 
> work and is the correct solution. 
>
> For sake of my sanity though, is this solution more of a Rails 
> convention or have I been getting standard database design confused in 
> my head for a number of years? To my previous understanding I still see 
> it as one vehicle has one vehicle_type.
>

Sometimes the names can have extra baggage that makes it confusing - for 
example, it seems clearer to say "one vehicle belongs to a single vehicle 
category".

--Matt Jones
 

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