A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
These tables hold metadata supporting this on-line documentation system. Note that we use Postgres's own metadata facilities as far as possible and, in particular, information about the individual columns in each tables is held in the system catalog 'pg_description'.
Table | Type | Contents |
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gbh_ack | Documentation | Acknowledges the role of outside contributors within specific tables. |
gbh_authors | Documentation | Defines authors of tables and documentation within the database |
gbh_chroninfo | Codebook | Defines those field names within the database that identify dates |
gbh_contrib | Documentation | Lists outside contributors to the database, both people and organisations. |
gbh_notes | Documentation | Holds one or more notes on the individual tables |
gbh_parts | Documentation | [No details available] |
gbh_sections | Documentation | Defines sections into which database tables are grouped for documentation |
gbh_tables | Documentation | Provides a standard set of information on each documented table within GBH |