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<h1 align="center"><a href="https://github.com/jwoo92/database-answers.com"><img src="images/database-answers-logo.jpeg" alt="Logo"></a></h1>
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<a href="#overview">Overview</a> •
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<h3 align="center"><a href="https://database-answers.com">database-answers.com</a></h3>
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<p align="center">Archive revival of Database Answers</p>
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## Overview
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<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200721175643/databaseanswers.org">Database Answers <em>(archive.org)</em></a> served as an outstanding resource during my exploration of data design, and it disheartened me to learn of its discontinuation.
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My intention behind this revival is to carry on its legacy and help both myself and others who may benefit from it.
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Database Answers was a website that had a dedicated focus on offering resources and guidance related to database design and management.
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The website offered solutions to prevalent challenges regarding databases, intending to aid individuals and businesses in developing efficient and well-organized database systems.
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It featured articles, tutorials, and tools to support users in improving their approach to database design and implementation.
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![Database Answers Screenshot][website-screenshot]
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## Contributing
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Should you have a suggestion or enhancement, please fork the repository and create a pull request. You also have the option to open an issue with the tag “enhancement”.
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When submitting a pull request:
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- Submit small pull requests that focus on a single change.
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- Ensure that the documentation is current.
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## License
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Distributed under the MIT License. See <a href="/LICENSE">LICENSE</a> for more information.
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<BR>4) Simple design, "not fussy" to look at.
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<BR>and <A HREF="http://www.guistuff.com/" TARGET=_NEW>great-looking GUI Stuff tools<A>.
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<LI><A HREeF="http://www.blazesoft.com" TARGET=_NEW>This Page - mix of Blue, the Menu bar and the picture in top right.</A>
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<LI><A HREF="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/index.shtml" TARGET=_NEW>BBC</A> - simple, elegant and highly functional.
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