> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Benjamin Young
> Sent: Friday, March 05, 2010 04:24 PM
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> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Q: XML2JSON converter
> 
> For my part, I'd like to explore the options of putting MARC data into
> CouchDB (which stores documents as JSON) which could then open the door
> for replicating that data between any number of installations of
> CouchDB
> as well as providing for various output formats (marc-xml, etc).
> 
> It's just an idea, but it's one that uses JSON outside of the browser
> and is a good proof case for any MARC in JSON format.

This was partly the reason why I developed our MARC-JSON format since I'm using MongoDB [1] which is a NoSQL database based on JSON.


Andy.

[1] <http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Home>