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John Mitchell-245523
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October 15, 2013 at 9:37 am
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Those are horrible. I recommend avoiding that design if at all possible. I've seen it described as EAV (Entity Attribute Value), OTLT (One True Lookup Table) and MUCK (Massively Unified Code Key).
John