[Cosmo-dev] 0.6 sharing proposal

Grant Baillie grant at osafoundation.org
Tue Nov 7 08:56:10 PST 2006


On 6 Nov, 2006, at 17:21, Brian Moseley wrote:

> On 11/1/06, Randy Letness <randy at osafoundation.org> wrote:
>> ...
>> And icalendar has no constraints on lengths of things, so we would  
>> either
>> have to truncate large values or store everything as a text field  
>> in the
>> db, which slows things down when searching (some db's don't even  
>> support
>> searching text fields).
>
> i'm curious what the chandler repository's policy is on this. i'd be
> okay with truncation, or even with rejecting values that are too big.

Andi (CC:ed) can correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think the  
repository places limits on text values.

--Grant




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