Normalization is a process of designing and organizing database tables to reduce data redundancy and improve data integrity. Redundancy means having the same data stored in multiple places, which ...

Instead, you would split this out into a proper_name table, which then has records mapping informal names to formal names. (Mike: Michael, Chris: Christopher, etc) You could then join that to the ...

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