International Business Machines Corporation

Philippe Riand

Stephen T Auriemma

Brian J Levine

Jeffrey T Calow

David P Delay

Formatting rich text data into a JSON array. A parent JSON object can be created within the JSON array. Header information defined as a field of the rich text data can be identified and represented in a root property of the parent JSON object. A plurality of parts of the rich text data can be identified. For each of the plurality of parts of the rich text data, content of the part can be identified. A first respective child JSON object can be inserted into the parent JSON object. The content of the part can be represented in a content property of the respective child JSON object. Header information of the part can be identified and represented in a header property of the respective first child JSON object. The JSON array can be output as a JSON file.

Formatting rich text data into a JSON array

Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to application deployment and provide a novel and non-obvious method, system and computer program product for deploying installable software artifacts in canonical form. In one embodiment of the invention, a method for deploying installable software artifacts in canonical form can include storing artifacts in platform independent canonical form. Thereafter, the method can include receiving a request from a client for first time provisioning or update to a specified application for a specific platform, locating the stored artifacts according to the specified application, dynamically generating a feature from the stored artifacts for the specific platform, and first time provisioning or updating the specified application in the client with the dynamically generated feature.

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Chelmsford, MA, United States of America

Philippe Riand