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tournament event list design, searchable and multilangual

until there is a universal way to present dates (that all use!) there will always be a problem...

Replied Oct. 21, 2009

tournament event list design, searchable and multilangual

you have a point there ! but I am not going to use month names only the numeric presentation: ex 01/01/2010 looking forward to your search thoughts...

Replied Oct. 19, 2009

tournament event list design, searchable and multilangual

tnx for the kick start, to begin, I don't think the way to store dates should depend on the language, that would make it incredibly difficult to compare dates. It is better to store the dates in tou…

Replied Oct. 19, 2009

tournament event list design, searchable and multilangual

tnx, nice to hear! but I am having trouble getting it multilangual, just adding a language varchar everywhere will not cut it. for example: in toernooi i will have a dutch and an englisch version of…

Replied Oct. 15, 2009

 

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djemmers replied to djemmers's discussion 'tournament event list design, searchable and multilangual'
until there is a universal way to present dates (that all use!) there will always be a problem...
October 21, 2009
Barry Williams replied to djemmers's discussion 'tournament event list design, searchable and multilangual'
In the meantime, there are two things I don't like about a numeric presentation: ex 01/01/2010. :- 1) it's irritating to have to work out what the date is by thinking 'what is the 9th. month ?' 2) In the US, it's MM/DD/YYYY, whereas in the UK, it's…
October 19, 2009
djemmers replied to djemmers's discussion 'tournament event list design, searchable and multilangual'
you have a point there ! but I am not going to use month names only the numeric presentation: ex 01/01/2010 looking forward to your search thoughts...
October 19, 2009
Barry Williams replied to djemmers's discussion 'tournament event list design, searchable and multilangual'
Hi I will reply to your point about dates now and the search later. The reason I put dates in the language-specific tables is that when month names are displayed, they are language-specific. We might assume that the User will have the Internet set…
October 19, 2009
djemmers replied to djemmers's discussion 'tournament event list design, searchable and multilangual'
tnx for the kick start, to begin, I don't think the way to store dates should depend on the language, that would make it incredibly difficult to compare dates. It is better to store the dates in tournaments and then present them on the web page acc…
October 19, 2009
Barry Williams replied to djemmers's discussion 'tournament event list design, searchable and multilangual'
Hi I have created a 'Kick-Start' Data Model on Foreign Langauge Tournament Listings for you :- http://www.databaseanswers.org/data_models/foreign_language_tournament_listings/index.htm The principle is quite simple - which is Dates and Text fields…
October 17, 2009
djemmers replied to djemmers's discussion 'tournament event list design, searchable and multilangual'
tnx, nice to hear! but I am having trouble getting it multilangual, just adding a language varchar everywhere will not cut it. for example: in toernooi i will have a dutch and an englisch version of the same tournament. but they both have the same…
October 15, 2009
Barry Williams replied to djemmers's discussion 'tournament event list design, searchable and multilangual'
Hi I looked at your data model and it seems adequate for your purposes. Your requirements are very simple. From a design point of view, you could combine the subregion and region entities. HTH Barry
October 15, 2009
djemmers replied to djemmers's discussion 'tournament event list design, searchable and multilangual'
thanx for the reply, but those models are to detailed on 1 kind of tournament. If you look at my design1, I don't need more then what is in there, no inscriptions, results and so on. just the event, event info, date, location, contact info. so gener…
October 15, 2009
Barry Williams replied to djemmers's discussion 'tournament event list design, searchable and multilangual'
Hi Welcome to the Community. What kinds of Tournaments are you interested in ? The klind of information you want to search on could apply to a wide range of tournaments ? Is that your intention ? Here is a Data Model for Golf Tournaments :- htt…
October 15, 2009
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tournament event list design, searchable and multilangual
Hi, I am trying to design a better database for my tournament event list website. I have a design made in DBdesigner4 (verry easy) attatch:design1 I want it to be searchable for: attatch:searchform words in : title/description, level_age and city d…
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redesigning the db for my tournaments-searchengine site
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