TAP: Summary

[Keith Noddle]

> the problem with this is that revisions to VODataService are extremely 
> disruptive and expensive.
> Each time we reissue that schema, we have to fix all the registries. 
> some of the services and many
> of the clients. Therefore, we want to avoid a need for VODataService 1.2 
> if at all possible. The
> description of primary and foreign keys would be better done in 
> VODataService 1.1 or
>  postponed for a long time - more TAP 2.0 than 1.1.
Indeed. Two points however: (1) Given the importance and long gestation 
period of TAP, it isn't going to emerge without some pain and (2) I'd 
like to hear Gerard's take on this. What I absolutely want to avoid is 
delaying TAP V1.0

Keith.

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