I did mean updating my schema to the up to date one, not removing columns. 
But since nothing is breaking I'll leave it alone.

On Monday, 25 November 2024 at 19:56:25 UTC vince wrote:

> There were a number of discussions over the years that said that there is 
> no benefit in removing unused columns.  Re: the bigger wview-extended 
> schema, there is no risk in staying with your old smaller wview-compatible 
> schema if nothing is breaking.  If you later start using a skin or 
> extension and things get dramatically slower, that's a good indication you 
> might need to either add a column or update to the new wview-extended 
> schema.
>
> On Monday, November 25, 2024 at 10:58:14 AM UTC-8 p q wrote:
>
>> I know of no benefit to removing those columns. My db is from 2016 and 
>> also has a bunch of empty columns.
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 25, 2024 at 10:46 AM Auchtermuchty Weather <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> My database goes back to October 2012, and the schema is from then.
>>>
>>> I notice there are a lot more columns in it now, do I need to concern 
>>> myself with updating it?
>>>
>>> Not having - as far as I know - any schema-related problems with any of 
>>> the Seasons, Belchertown or Bootstrap skins, nor with the one I made for 
>>> the Gliding Club.
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