<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Verdana; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'>If we revert back to "virtual", I can just perform 6,258 Undos to our documentation and code-base and we'll be good to go :)<br><br>A "View" model have always been difficult for me. My head works well with "virtual", so my vote would go in the "virtual" column (pun intended).<br><br>Barry<br><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: "Steven Hawkins" <shawkins@redhat.com><br>To: "Paul Nittel" <pnittel@redhat.com><br>Cc: "teiid-dev" <teiid-dev@lists.jboss.org><br>Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 11:44:30 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central<br>Subject: Re: [teiid-dev] What should they be: view or virual models?<br><br>view was the supposedly correct term, but doesn't map exactly to the db world, since view implies table and our "view layer" is a whole schema including procedures. I would personally like to see the word "view" applied only the way databases do. <br><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: "Paul Nittel" <pnittel@redhat.com><br>To: "teiid-dev" <teiid-dev@lists.jboss.org>, "teiid-designer-dev" <teiid-designer-dev@lists.jboss.org><br>Cc: "teiid-users" <teiid-users@lists.jboss.org><br>Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 1:56:24 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central<br>Subject: [teiid-dev] What should they be: view or virual models?<br><br>Some time, way back in the MetaMatrix days, we changed our nomenclature to refer to "view" instead of "virtual" models. I see the word "virtual" creeping back a bit. Personally, I prefer "virtual" since "view" can be verb-ish. Yes, they are kinda like views in the database world.<br><br>Anyway, Jopr lists these models as "virtual". Is that politically correct?<br><br>Sent from my Fedora laptop :-P<br>-------<br>Paul Nittel<br>JBoss Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer<br>Red Hat, Inc.<br>314-336-2907 (81-62907)<br><br>Delivering value year after year.<br>Red Hat ranks #1 in value among software vendors.<br>http://www.redhat.com/promo/vendor/<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>teiid-dev mailing list<br>teiid-dev@lists.jboss.org<br>https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/teiid-dev<br>_______________________________________________<br>teiid-dev mailing list<br>teiid-dev@lists.jboss.org<br>https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/teiid-dev<br></div></body></html>