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Re: Database schema
Edited below...
> Some thoughts regarding a translation proccess.
> All translations are minor edits and does not constitute a separate
> version. It means that Translator's access to the UMO will be locked if
> Author makes minor changes to it at the same time.
> I think it's possible to avoid this incovinient situation and let
> Translators work at the same time with Authors. In order to do it, when
> "locking" an UMO for edtors work, the UMO language should be considered
> too.
> In this case Author and several Translators
(if each of them uses different language)
> can do their job at the same time.
>
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>> There was a bit of confusion as to what this lock is going to affect,
>> and what its purpose, which we resolved with Alexey on IRC.
>>
>> To repeat that for benefit of all others:
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>> 1. Purpose of this lock is to avoid two authors modifying same
>> object at the same time, thus introducing conflicting changes.
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>> 2. Effect of locking UMO is to prevent any other author from
>> opening said UMO for editing.
>>
>> 3. Purpose of timeout on the lock is to ensure that object does
>> not get accidentally locked forever.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh
>> Total Knowledge. CTO
>> http://www.total-knowledge.com
>>
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