[R] R with CouchDB?

Whit Armstrong armstrong.whit at gmail.com
Mon Aug 16 15:48:53 CEST 2010


http://rwiki.sciviews.org/doku.php?id=developers:projects:gsoc2010:nosql_interface
http://github.com/wactbprot/R4CouchDB


On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 7:40 AM, David Mitchell <monch1962 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm kind of surprised that searching the archives and Googling haven't given
> me a result for this...
>
> I've got a large amount of data that is a good fit for CouchDB; it's
> reasonably unstructured, and such structure that exists is quite fluid.  I
> want to slice the data in many different ways, some of which really don't
> fit well with a relational database model. I could probably do it using a
> relational DB, but it just doesn't feel like a good fit.
>
> What's the best way to go about extracting data from CouchDB databases, so
> that I can process it using R?  There don't seem to be any specific R
> modules for CouchDB, but I find it hard to believe that I'd be the first one
> to want to do this.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Dave M.
>
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