# Entity-Relationship Diagrams - Domain Specific Language ## Goals * Describe all possible cases according to MERISE * Be simple to read and write by a human user * Be simple to parse by a machine ## Example ``` entities: user: - name: id type: uuid key: true - name: password_hash type: varchar limit: 250 - name: role type: varchar limit: 10 - name: created_at type: datetime - name: updated_at type: datetime url: - name: id type: varchar limit: 250 key: true - name: custom_id type: varchar limit: 250 - name: source_url type: text - name: short_url type: varchar limit: 250 - name: created_at type: datetime - name: updated_at type: datetime - name: expires_at type: datetime relationships: manages_urls: links: - name: user: equals: 1 - name: url: min: 0 max: n properties: [] ```