BeerXML is a free, fully defined XML data description designed for the exchange of beer brewing recipes and other brewing data. Tables of recipes as well as other records such as hops can be represented using BeerXML for use by brewing programs.
It is our hope that BeerXML will eventually allow for the open exchange of recipes between different beer brewing software packages. Compliance is purely voluntary, however, so timelines for implementation of the proposed standard may vary.
The optional 'Appendix A' adds tags for use in the display of brewing data using XML style sheets or XML compatible report generators. As the tags in the appendix are for display only and may include rounded values and varying units. These appendix tags are intended for display and not for data impor
Note - These were generated as an early attempt at supporting the standard from an existing beer program. If you find errors in any of these examples, please notify us at the email below.
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Darren Robinson recently developed a Visual Basic script for WIndows to convert from Promash text file format to BeerXML:
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