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references c-d
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names as rigid designators
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unique numeric names as surrogates
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timestamps
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version control
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Thesa compiler and loader
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archives
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deletion of information
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implementation of Thesa data objects
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replicated data

Reference

Copeland, G., "What if mass storage where free? ", SIGIR , 15, 2, pp. 1-7 , March 1980 . Google

Other Reference

SIGMOD 10.4

Quotations
2 ;;Quote: principle of individual preservation: object the same if modified; important for maintaining relationships
2 ;;Quote: use surrogate values to preserve individual identity; separates object id from descriptive data
2+ ;;Quote: current information by most recent timestamp; past information by previous timestamp
2 ;;Quote: represent modified object by original surrogate, new timestamp, modified data
3 ;;Quote: most existing databases for real-world systems require non-deletion; e.g., financial accounts
4 ;;Quote: can implement non-deletion by periodic checkpoint and an audit trail
4 ;;Quote: with timestamped data, queries can be concurrent with updates by using previous copy


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