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and formalizes the underlying concepts of the problem in first-order logic. Applying the theories gives indications as to the feasibility and difficulty of data integration. While its definitions may appear abstract, they have sufficient generality to accommodate all manner of integration systems, including those that include nested relational / XML databases and those that treat databases as programs. Connections to particular databases systems such as Oracle or DB2 are provided by implementation-level

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