[Linux-disciples] database design question

Stephen R Laniel steve at laniels.org
Wed Feb 6 10:09:23 EST 2008


On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 10:06:29AM -0500, Adam Rosi-Kessel wrote:
> That is certainly re-inventing the wheel. Not sure what your 
> "permissions" table looks like; that may not be quite right. Also, at 
> least in some implementations, folders and files would be in the same 
> table and just have different attributes to distinguish their behaviors.

A crucial first question when people ask how to do something
is, "What are you trying to accomplish?" It seems like what
Jamie's really after here is a CMS. There are plenty of CMS
platforms out there.

Or are you after something else?

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