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On 31 Mar 2014, at 20:00, Costello, Roger L. <costello@mitre.org> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Long ago Michael Kay said something like this: > > Data is primary. > I've no idea what the context was, but I think there are probably two ways I would expand the statement: (a) Data lasts longer than programs and has more value. Therefore don't lock your data into proprietary formats that won't survive the software used to create them. (b) In designing a software system, the core piece of design that you need to get right is the data model. Michael Kay Saxonica
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