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@@ -339,6 +339,65 @@ This text field holds the absolute directory name of the build output or
 @code{NULL} if the build failed.
 @end table
 
+@section Database State Machine
+
+
+ -> Read in and store @code{Specifications}
+
+ -> Main loop
+
+    -> Fetch @code{Specifications}
+
+    -> For each @code{Specification}
+
+       -> If a @code{Stamp} does not exist?
+
+          -> Create and store an @code{Evaluation}
+
+          -> For each job
+
+             -> Create a @code{Derivation}
+
+          -> Build all derivations for jobs
+
+          -> For each job
+
+             -> Create a @code{Build}
+
+
+Specification part
+
+ -> Loop
+
+    -> Read in and store @code{Specifications}
+
+    -> Trigger creating a @code{Evaluation} / @code{Stamp} ???
+
+Evaluation part
+
+ -> Check if an @code{Evaluation} / @code{Stamp} exists?
+
+    -> Create an @code{Evaluation} / @code{Stamp}
+
+    ...
+
+    -> Build all derivations for jobs
+
+    -> Trigger storing results
+
+Build results part
+
+ -> Check if the derivation has build?
+
+    -> Create a @code{Build}
+
+
+
+The database contains the following tables: @code{Specifications},
+@code{Stamps}, @code{Evaluations}, @code{Derivations}, and
+@code{Builds}.  The purpose of each of these tables is explained below.
+
+
 
 @c *********************************************************************
 @node Contributing