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Exploring OxQL and Query Language Innovation
This chapter discusses RFP 463, also known as OxQL, focusing on the debates around the creation of new query languages versus established ones like SQL. The speakers humorously engage in the challenges and mixed reception of introducing technologies in distributed systems while examining the rationale behind domain-specific languages and their practical applications. Key themes include innovation, the necessity of originality in technology, and the intricacies of data storage and querying methods, particularly emphasizing Clickhouse's capabilities.