Developers rely on the consistency of certain concepts--that's why we have standards. But does ANSI/SQL still qualify as a standard? And, if not, why?

ANSI SQL is a set of standards that define the core features and syntax of SQL. By using ANSI SQL, you can ensure that your queries will work with most SQL versions and platforms. ANSI SQL ...

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