Rationale for a common query language for "NoSql Databases"
Many projects could benefit from NoSQL, but need a simple query language.
It is not only the scalability, but also the richer data model that make NoSQL databases attractive for general business use. Leaving SQL behind offers the prospect of significant cost reductions through both reduced developer effort and server power. A common query language could help to spread the technology and create an ecosystem of supporting tools. What should this language be like?