[Chicago] BSON

Joshua Herman zitterbewegung at gmail.com
Sat Aug 27 15:23:52 CEST 2011


Okay, well I'm in school so I think I will see if I have time to
prepare a presentation. Thanks everyone for their input.


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On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 2:19 AM, Tal Liron <tal.liron at threecrickets.com> wrote:
> I do! Well, it's more that I appreciate the extended JSON notation as a way
> to add type information to it when it doesn't include any in the basic spec.
> For example, sending extended JSON from server to client with information
> about dates. If you have mechanism in place to unpack it, you're good, even
> if the data doesn't originally come from MongoDB.
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> I don't use BSON directly, but it would just as useful if you need to
> transfer JSON between two node, or store a lot of JSON data. BSON would save
> you bandwidth.
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> -Tal
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> On 08/25/2011 09:47 AM, Japhy Bartlett wrote:
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> Does anyone use it for anything other than Mongo?
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> On Aug 25, 2011, at 7:22 AM, Jough Dempsey <jough.dempsey at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I'd be interested in it, although I think they really missed an
> opportunity by not calling it "BiSON" which would be easier to
> pronounce.  B-SAHN sounds like an alien race on Star Trek (one of the
> later, crappier series, not TOS or TNG).
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> On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 9:07 AM, Joshua Herman <zitterbewegung at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> Yea I would probably have a small part of what BSON is and then how to use
> it.
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> On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 8:47 AM, Brian Curtin <brian.curtin at gmail.com>
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> On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 11:25, Joshua Herman <zitterbewegung at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> Would anyone be interested in a talk about this ? http://bsonspec.org/
> Its a binary version of JSON. The advantages are fast scanability and
> easy C representation. It is also schemaless
>
> If the talk is about implementation and whatnot, mostly involving Python,
> I'd say yes. If it's about how to import it and how to call the documented
> functions of the API, I'll be that guy and say -1.
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