From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?B?QmrDtnJuIEx1bmRpbg==?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada package registry? Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2016 21:11:00 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <02241ec4-0f95-4f63-9abc-092f167eb59e@googlegroups.com> <56af17b7$0$301$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <56b06eb8$0$301$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <1454483747.2785.135.camel@obry.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2016 20:08:08 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="2482c96a50cd89a3b1bdf79fe0497387"; logging-data="15099"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+Ljaqgw13bazOx+zQRlXxo" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/31.8.0 In-Reply-To: Cancel-Lock: sha1:4PTrxRiYYA8GHfaqQGYJwzalI40= Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:29410 Date: 2016-02-07T21:11:00+01:00 List-Id: On 2016-02-07 11:00, Georg Bauhaus wrote: > On 07.02.16 09:02, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote: >> >> BTW, the whole idea of exporting something (data) into something >> (Excel) shows bogus design. Why cannot the end data consumer access >> data directly? > > They don't know the database. They do. They get a copy of the datamodel, at courses where they also learn what objects changne status at what moment. And they can ask us if they forget. > Privileges would have to be set up. Yes - read -only user. Shipped by default with the system > Views would have to be created. No - we do not use them. Bu are willing to set up if asked > They'd need to learn, and accept, what matters to the statistics, and > what doesn't. > ... > Even assuming that there is some business entity that is > freely offering their customers access to data, this shows > some negligence of necessary business variables. It does not. End users does not HAVE to do this. But some WANTS it. > -- -- Björn