On Wed, Feb 18, 2026 at 4:45 PM Erica Qi <[email protected]> wrote: > > I worry about a snowball of brittleness created be munging names together. > > Editing, adding, displaying and searching would then be required to > dynamically create names as they try to access the data. A search for > multiple artists in a field would become a ugly thing. > > What about turning those fields into a list of values when more than one > value exists. A simple test could detect them and do the right thing in each > scenario.
Yeah, this sounds reasonable. I will try doing this. Thank You. > > Editing, adding, displaying and searching could use their best mechanisms > accordingly without making up variable names everywhere on a record by record > basis. > > Erica
