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# Data Modeling Resources in Elm

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## Summary

Most data modeling in Elm is done using its excellent type system. These articles explain various aspects of the type system and the tools that it gives you for modeling. The official Elm guide has an appendix on ✍Types as Sets that digs into the more theoretical ideas of why this works.

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