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== A guide to Wikipedia's database articles == | == A guide to Wikipedia's database articles == | ||
(by no means complete, these are just some important entry points) | |||
; General | ; General | ||
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; Models and query languages | ; Models and query languages | ||
: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_models Database models]: Overview of flat, hierarchical, network, relational and object models | : [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_models Database models]: Overview of flat, hierarchical, network, relational and object models | ||
: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_model Data model] (short overview) | |||
: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Query_language Query language] (short table) | : [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Query_language Query language] (short table) | ||
: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | :: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relational_model Relational model] | ||
:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | :: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relational_database Relational database] (the model) | ||
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL SQL] | ::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL SQL] | ||
:: XML | |||
:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML XML] databases and files | |||
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XQuery XQuery] (to query XML data and XML databases) | ::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XQuery XQuery] (to query XML data and XML databases) | ||
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XQuery_Update_Facility XQuery Update Facility] (Stub) | ::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XQuery_Update_Facility XQuery Update Facility] (Stub) | ||
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XSLT XSLT] | |||
:: XML data and files | |||
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XSLT XSLT] | |||
:::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XPath XPath] | :::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XPath XPath] | ||
:::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XPointer XPointer] | :::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XPointer XPointer] | ||
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E4X E4X] (a ECMAScript/ActionScript extension) | |||
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Document_Object_Model Document Object Model]), [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_API_for_XML SAX], etc. | |||
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPARQL SPARQL] (to query RDF) | ::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPARQL SPARQL] (to query RDF) | ||
:: Flat file | |||
:: '''Flat file''' | |||
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular_expression Regular expression] | ::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular_expression Regular expression] | ||
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:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML_database XML database] | :: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML_database XML database] | ||
:: Simple / special purpose | ::: eXist | ||
:: '''Simple / special purpose''' | |||
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FileMaker FileMaker] | ::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FileMaker FileMaker] | ||
:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat_file_database Flat file database] (can implement various models) | :: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat_file_database Flat file database] (can implement various models) | ||
:: '''Single file''' | |||
::: [http://www.sqlite.org/ SQLLite] | ::: [http://www.sqlite.org/ SQLLite] | ||
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL_Server_Compact_2005_Edition SQL Server Compact] (Microsoft) | |||
:: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_engine Database engines] (Low level, i.e. DBMS are built on top) | |||
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MyISAM MyISAM] (used by MySQL) | |||
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/InnoDB InnoDB] (used by MySQL) | |||
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BerkeleyDB BerkeleyDB] | |||
::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dbm dbm] | |||
[[Category: Technologies]] | [[Category: Technologies]] | ||
[[Category: Databases]] | [[Category: Databases]] | ||
Revision as of 19:45, 12 September 2007
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In principle, someone is working on it and there should be a better version in a not so distant future.
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The goal of this (future) article is threefold (for now):
- List some useful Wikipedia resources on general database issues
- Point to other articles in this Wiki
- Show where in educational technology various kinds of databases are being used
A guide to Wikipedia's database articles
(by no means complete, these are just some important entry points)
- General
- Database: History, Overview of Database models, Technical internals, Overview of Database applications
- Models and query languages
- Database models: Overview of flat, hierarchical, network, relational and object models
- Data model (short overview)
- Query language (short table)
- Relational model
- Relational database (the model)
- XML databases and files
- XQuery (to query XML data and XML databases)
- XQuery Update Facility (Stub)
- XML databases and files
- Flat file
- Technology
- Database management system
- XML database
- eXist
- XML database
- Simple / special purpose
- Flat file database (can implement various models)
- Single file
- SQLLite
- SQL Server Compact (Microsoft)
- Single file
- Database engines (Low level, i.e. DBMS are built on top)
- MyISAM (used by MySQL)
- InnoDB (used by MySQL)
- BerkeleyDB
- dbm
- Database engines (Low level, i.e. DBMS are built on top)