bad table design for JabRef MySQL database

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#1199 bad table design for JabRef MySQL database

Milestone: next release

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Owner: nobody

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Updated: 2014-07-01

Created: 2013-12-17

Creator: Ulrich Moser

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It is a very bad design that all string type datafields a defined as TEXT. This wastes a lot of space and performance. I would strongly recommend a review of the table definitions. I will come up with a more efficient suggestion within the next days. Hope it will make it into 2.7 final.

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Igor - 2014-07-01

Hi Ulrich,

are you still up to work on it?

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