Gustav Brock
gustav at cactus.dk
Thu Aug 5 04:06:14 CDT 2004
Hi Jim > I had the pleasure of writing a document on how a reference document could > be written. It was later accepted as a standard. From that day on, all > fonts, weight, indentation of any application manuals had to adhere the > standard. All submissions were marked up or down by compliance. > That process goes doubly for coding. Every table, view, stored procedure > field, key and foreign key name must comply. So many lines of explanation > for every piece of code and so on. Sounds like a decent piece of work! Could it be (revised and) brought to the dba site as a guide? I mean, not (necessarily) a guide to follow, but to how such a guide could look and what you need to specify? > There are many good companies, with good developers out there. If one does > not what to comply there is no point in bidding on a contract. I have > witnessed a perspective contractor, with an otherwise, perfect bid loss a > contract on just a missed signature. What are you telling here? No signature, no contract - but why did the signature miss? /gustav