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by sigzero 4701 days ago
Why? JSON should just be for data transfers. XML is for document formats. While the lines get seriously blurred that is there general use.
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pnathan 4701 days ago
Agreed, for long running data sets you really want schemas.
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jimktrains2 4701 days ago
There are Json schema implementations out there.
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specialp 4701 days ago
There are but XML schemas are well understood, standardized and have been around for a long time. Even if they did this project today, XML is the right choice due to its maturity and suitability for documents.
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