if you want a variable db schema go with mongodb , but i dont think thats what you really want, i think is easier to have a polimorphic text table that can belong to the models that contain text and pull depending on the locale.
watch a schema less database here http://railscasts.com/episodes/194-mongodb-and-mongomapper On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Alpha Blue <[email protected]> wrote: > TEREN wrote: > > I try to make a table in the database where all my texts are in so i > > could add another column one day for a different language so when I do > > decide to translate my site to a different site it would be a matter > > of adding a column to a table. > > (BTW I intend to put all the data in my site in the database(with no > > real static content so it seems like the best choice i have) > > I believe what you are really trying to ask here is how to properly add > localization to your site. Right now your site is being localized for a > specific language and parts of your site inherit text that is stored in > a specific localization table for say.. English. Then, at another point > in time, you want to be able to add another column for say.. German, > etc. > > Is this what you are trying to accomplish? > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<rubyonrails-talk%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

