>On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 07:45:10PM +0200, Axel Gebauer wrote:
>>  Hello,
>>  I have some wishes, too. The object article should get some new
>>  entities others should be changed. I am thinking of:
>>   - subtitle
>Use parameters to store whatever you need and is absent from 'standard'
>fields.

IMHO it would be more useful, to store subtitles in the article db 
and to avoid to build several work arounds.

>  >  - calstart: datetime instead of date only
>no, use appropriate PHP functions to format dates because many people want
>to have dates formated according locale information and MySQL can't do it
>for us in any case.

If You are right the calstart-field would need the form INT for 
UNIX-timestamp, would'nt it?

>  >  - author: varchar instead of int (?)
>No, author is a link to person table's entry with the same id.
>
>>   - extra1: varchar(64000) instead of varchar(255)
>Don't see any sense, use parameters for that.

At least one bigger field would be useful when You need to store sth. 
bigger. E.g. I had to store several links according to an article. I 
had to build a work around.

Axel Gebauer

>--
>/ Alexander Bokovoy
>---
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>       An odd sort of person with a thing for pain.
>
+-----------+--------------+------+-----+---------------------+----------------+
| Field     | Type         | Null | Key | Default             | Extra 
|
+-----------+--------------+------+-----+---------------------+----------------+
| id        | int(11)      |      | PRI | NULL                | 
auto_increment |
| up        | int(11)      |      |     | 0                   | 
|
| topic     | int(11)      |      | MUL | 0                   | 
|
| title     | varchar(255) |      |     |                     | 
|
| abstract  | longtext     |      |     |                     | 
|
| content   | longtext     |      |     |                     | 
|
| author    | int(11)      |      |     | 0                   | 
|
| created   | datetime     |      |     | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | 
|
| url       | varchar(255) |      |     |                     | 
|
| calstart  | date         | YES  |     | NULL                | 
|
| caldays   | int(11)      |      |     | 0                   | 
|
| icon      | int(11)      |      |     | 0                   | 
|
| view      | int(11)      |      |     | 0                   | 
|
| print     | int(11)      |      |     | 0                   | 
|
| extra1    | varchar(255) |      |     |                     | 
|
| extra2    | varchar(255) |      |     |                     | 
|
| extra3    | varchar(255) |      |     |                     | 
|
| name      | varchar(255) |      | MUL |                     | 
|
| creator   | int(11)      |      |     | 0                   | 
|
| revisor   | int(11)      |      |     | 0                   | 
|
| revision  | int(11)      |      |     | 0                   | 
|
| approver  | int(11)      |      |     | 0                   | 
|
| revised   | datetime     |      |     | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | 
|
| approved  | datetime     |      |     | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | 
|
| score     | int(11)      |      |     | 0                   | 
|
| type      | int(11)      |      |     | 0                   | 
|
| locked    | datetime     |      |     | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | 
|
| locker    | int(11)      |      |     | 0                   | 
|
| sitegroup | int(11)      |      | MUL | 0                   | 
|
+-----------+--------------+------+-----+---------------------+----------------+
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