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by csdvrx 1327 days ago
The structure can be done with ASCII: csv and tsv manage to pass data in plain text (the later while remaining readable)

Relational data would have the extra advantage over json-like property-based data of being both easier to present on screen (tables) and to interact with (SQL like: where + order + limit would cover most usecases)