Show HN: Forge-Core released on GitHub, Parse JSON in your data warehouse
Category: devtools
Tags: data-warehouse, json-normalization, dbt
Score: 7.5/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 7, Documentation: 9, Utility: 7)
Forge Core is a deterministic BFS engine that automatically decomposes nested JSON in data warehouses (BigQuery, Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift) into normalized dbt models. It's interesting because it solves a complex, real-world data engineering problem by generating a complete, documented, and queryable normalized schema, along with a rollup view and artifacts like JSON Schema and Mermaid diagrams, all from a single JSON column.
Target audience: data engineers
Repository: https://github.com/foxtrotcommunications/foxtrotcommunications-forge-core · Python · Apache-2.0
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