Standardizing data and unifying data access in the nuclear field opens a new dimension of data usage, especially in the age of machine-learning. For the development of those standards and infrastructures we should build on existing tools and established standards and infrastructures as much as possible, exploiting implicit knowledge present in existing technologies.
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The National Nuclear Data Center (NNDC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) has recently undertaken a significant modernization of the Evaluated Nuclear Structure Data File (ENSDF) format, transitioning from a legacy 80-column ASCII format to JSON. This new hierarchical JSON format leverages a modern format consisting of key-value pairs, enabling efficient data organization, flexibility,...