I searched, without success, a brief description of the database of WordPress 2.7. By using the application MySQL WorkBench, and its famous feature “Reverse Engineering”, I got a simple but comprehensive schema, which allows me to see the database at a glance.
I remind that the WordPress developpers advise to don’t query the database directly. WordPress gives access to a number of functions able to get any type of information. But sometime these functions can’t get the data we need.
The database schema is the following:
Good queries !

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