[documentation] [Documentation task] pls review my drupal db docs

Anisa mystavash at animecards.org
Mon Jun 26 12:37:21 UTC 2006


Wah!  Pretty pictures!

Darned if I know anything about tables, but amazing job, I am sure many
people will find this useful!

Anisa.

On 6/26/06, sime <drupal-docs at drupal.org> wrote:
>
> Issue status update for
> http://drupal.org/node/70825
> Post a follow up:
> http://drupal.org/project/comments/add/70825
>
> Project:      Documentation
> Version:      <none>
> Component:    Developer Guide
> Category:     tasks
> Priority:     normal
> Assigned to:  Anonymous
> Reported by:  sime
> Updated by:   sime
> Status:       active
>
> A little time ago, I was doing my first multi-site installation and I
> was trying to work out which tables should be shared between the
> different sites.
>
>
> What I needed was a simple description about the purpose of each table.
> What I found was this ticket:
> http://drupal.org/node/28046
> and this book page:
> http://drupal.org/node/38977
>
>
> This is good effort towards a proper data dictionary, which is going to
> take a fair bit of work. In the meantime, I decided that a much simpler
> summary was enough to get a brief overview of what the tables are used
> for. And something that would help a lot of people in the short term.
>
>
> So I have created some pages which give an overview of the standard
> tables in Drupal. They are grouped according to their usage. My target
> audience have limited experience with "keys", "querys" and
> "relationships", so I largely overlooked these concepts - although
> you'll see in each diagram, that I do hint at relationships between
> tables, albeit in a way that doesn't alienate newbies.
>
>
> These are all in the moderation queue of course. However, I'd love it
> if these pages were reviewed as a whole. With an additional request to
> place them in (more-or-less) the order outlined below.
>
>
> http://drupal.org/node/22754 - parent page
>
>
> http://drupal.org/node/70516 - user tables
> http://drupal.org/node/70591 - node tables
> http://drupal.org/node/70605 - node type tables
> http://drupal.org/node/70614 - taxonomy tables
> http://drupal.org/node/70623 - search tables
> http://drupal.org/node/70625 - layout & nav tables
> http://drupal.org/node/70627 - localization tables
> http://drupal.org/node/70624 - RSS tables
> http://drupal.org/node/70791 - tracking tables
> http://drupal.org/node/70796 - system tables
> http://drupal.org/node/70814 - other tables
>
>
> I look foward to a review.
> Simon
>
>
>
>
> sime
>
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