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So, why does it make sense in this situation ("you can all do what you please with your data") to mandate something technical ("but starting today you all must

So, why does it make sense in this situation ("you can all do what you please with your data") to mandate something technical ("but starting today you all must use UUIDs from now on") across all groups? What's the value of this change if using UUIDs is now literally the only thing they all have in common?

jhoechtl 9y ago
Process mining to identify yet unknown relationships. This is more sort of a big data "what relates to each-other yet we don't know it" analysis
dllthomas 9y ago
The change to UUIDs was part of a larger effort to make sure everything that generated entities could do it without synchronization across datacenters. (And sure, there are other approaches, I'm just adding some context :) )