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read skew: a standalone construct

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an anomaly in which a transaction reads two related items at different moments and sees an inconsistent combination because another transaction updated both in between.

In database systems, read skew refers to an anomaly in which a transaction reads two related items at different moments and sees an inconsistent combination because another transaction updated both in between. This meaning comes from Berenson (1995) in Proceedings of the 1995 ACM SIGMOD international conference on Management of data - SIGMOD '95.[1]

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  1. Berenson, H., Bernstein, P., Gray, J., Melton, J., O'Neil, E., & O'Neil, P. (1995). A critique of ANSI SQL isolation levels. Proceedings of the 1995 ACM SIGMOD international conference on Management of data - SIGMOD '95. https://doi.org/10.1145/223784.223785

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