RE: [PIUG List] search problem, CASRN; catalogs

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From: Alan
Sent: Jan 18, 2008 7:10 PM
To: 'Sandy Burcham' , "'PIUG Discussion List @ Listbox'"
Subject: RE: [PIUG List] search problem, CASRN; catalogs

I am surprised that the DB producer would actually delete the record instead of simply flagging it with an inactivation date.  Why throw away information?  To save disc space?

 

Alan

 

6. The easiest method would be for the database producer to create a database of removed cpds with an identifying number connecting them to original reference until there is a way for all of them to have Registry Numbers -

Sandy Burcham

 

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