[teiid-dev] What should they be: view or virual models?

[Ken Johnson]

Barry Lafond wrote:
> 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 :)
>
> 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).

+1

>
> Barry
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steven Hawkins" <shawkins at redhat.com>
> To: "Paul Nittel" <pnittel at redhat.com>
> Cc: "teiid-dev" <teiid-dev at lists.jboss.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 11:44:30 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: Re: [teiid-dev] What should they be: view or virual models?
>
> 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.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul Nittel" <pnittel at redhat.com>
> To: "teiid-dev" <teiid-dev at lists.jboss.org>, "teiid-designer-dev" 
> <teiid-designer-dev at lists.jboss.org>
> Cc: "teiid-users" <teiid-users at lists.jboss.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 1:56:24 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: [teiid-dev] What should they be: view or virual models?
>
> 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.
>
> Anyway, Jopr lists these models as "virtual". Is that politically correct?
>
> Sent from my Fedora laptop :-P
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