Re: Cube extension improvement, GSoC

From: Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Stas Kelvich <stanconn(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Cube extension improvement, GSoC
Date: 2013-05-14 12:53:16
Message-ID: CAPpHfdvFbZb9jSQb3Fh8q7A7nKdPJ1bg-wQv03h_c4ES8x61Mg@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 4:30 PM, Stas Kelvich <stanconn(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> * Don't do cube with type support
> Eventually, there is different ways of reducing R-Tree size. For
> example we can store relative coordinates with dynamic size of MBR (VRMBR),
> instead of absolute coordinates with fixed sized MBR. There is some
> evidences, that this can sufficiently reduce size.
> http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/11427865_13

Sounds promising. Did you examine how this technique can fit into GiST? In
current GiST interface methods don't have access to parent entries.

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With best regards,
Alexander Korotkov.

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