[Tagdb] Tagging multiple classes of things

Bill Ward bill at wards.net
Fri Mar 3 22:31:07 GMT 2006


On 3/3/06, Colin Viebrock <cviebrock at tucows.com> wrote:
>
> Any ideas on how best to implement this kind of system: where one
> database of tags needs to be shared with several other databases?
> Maybe the multiple query solution is the only way ... I'd just like to
> know that before I start architecting.  :)


I feel your pain.  My solution was to use a generic 'objects' table, but
that has a whole host of other problems.  But at least it solves that one.
(You can even get rid of the 'tags' table by having them be a type of
'object' too!)

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