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International Workshop on Databases in Networked Information Systems

DNIS 2000: Databases in Networked Information Systems pp 33–44Cite as

Data Providers — A Language Experiment

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A persistent myth is that database systems must be data storage systems. Most are. The relational model of data [9],[21], with its emphasis on tuples and tables, perpetuates this myth. So does the popular concept of data warehousing [11],[20].

Research supported in part by DOE grant DE-FG05-95ER25254.

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  1. Dept. of Computer Science, Univ. of Virginia, 22903, VA, Charlottesville

    John L. Pfaltz

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  1. Database Systems Laboratory, University of Aizu, Aizu-Wakamatsu City, Fukushima, 965-8580, Japan

    Subhash Bhalla

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Pfaltz, J.L. (2000). Data Providers — A Language Experiment. In: Bhalla, S. (eds) Databases in Networked Information Systems. DNIS 2000. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1966. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-44431-9_3

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