Absorbing N in a M:N relationship
问题 I am encountering an issue I am trying to wrap my head around. I am using learnmongodbthehardway as a resource to define my options modelling a M:N relationship. According to this link I have two options: One way embedding and Two way embedding. I’d like to add a third option to this list called absorption. Absorption takes place when it makes no sense to implement one of the entity’s on its own. It might never be queried for example. An example of this can be extracted from the following