Hi all, > "You would use this method if you modify the key list frequently (i.e. if > you get more conflicts than is acceptable), or if the key list is so large > that transferring the document is unacceptably slow. Relationship documents > enable frequent changes with less chance of conflict; however, you can > access neither the contact nor group information in one request. You must > re-request those specific documents by ID, keeping in mind that they may > change or be deleted in the interim.
+1 Additionally, it would be good to make readers aware of the "document-oriented mindset" -i.e. not only the technical possibilities- and how not to think in terms of joins in a relational database. Two blog posts you may find interesting on this topic: http://upstream-berlin.com/2009/03/31/the-case-of-activerecord-vs-couchdb/ http://debasishg.blogspot.com/2009/04/framework-inertia-couchdb-and-case-of.html Francisco
