Why a DBA said no to one column
#671 — October 28, 2026 Web Version Postgres Weekly 'Region': A Lesson in Data Integrity — One of Lætitia's coworkers added a free-text region column and planned to validate it in app code, but Lætitia wouldn't approve it. Here she makes a case for keeping rules in the database with a look at…
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