The only comment would have is that Oracle is expensive, and do you really
need all the added features that Oracle provides?
Did you consider mySQL?
Frank
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From: "Dawn Holland" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 6:00 AM
Subject: Oracle
> Hello,
>
> I am part of a team working on a project called "MyOpenLibrary" which will
> personalise library resources for students at course level. We have been
> doing research into various databases which could be used to store the
> metadata we will be creating to describe resources. As a result we intend
> to use Oracle but would like feedback from other organisations who have
used
> Oracle for a similar purpose. Any feedback on the pros and cons would be
> most welcome!
>
> Many thanks
> Dawn
>
> Dawn Holland
> MyOpenLibr@ry Metadata Project Officer
> The Jennie Lee Library
> The Open University
> Milton Keynes
> MK7 6AA
>
> Tel No: 01908 653305
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