Re: [ontolog-forum] master data vs. ontologies

[David Eddy <deddy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Tom -

On Feb 16, 2015, at 10:33 PM, Thomas Johnston <tmj44p@xxxxxxx> wrote:

The instances are represented by the rows in relational tables.

I'm uncomfortable with the repeated focus on relational databases.

What about non-relational structures?

What about those single table, 2000 column RDBMS applications?

It's a messy world. 

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