On 31 Oct 2009, at 02:45, Devin Guedo wrote:

> hi all,
>
> I was wondering what would be the optimal way to query across  
> databases?
>
> Quick example; you have a SAS blog platform. Each blog has its own  
> database,
> storing the individual posts and comments as separate documents. You  
> write a
> view that counts the comments for individual posts. Essentially a  
> list of
> posts, in order, by their comment count. But, now you want a global  
> list, a
> top 100 posts based on comment count from across the whole site,  
> spanning
> all databases. How would one do that efficiently?

You might be able to bend http://tilgovi.github.com/couchdb-lounge/ in  
that direction.

Cheers
Jan
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