Re: JSON headers

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Tue, 12 July 2016 08:01 UTC

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Amos Jeffries wrote:
> But using a textual representation on the wire for future improvements
> is something we should be looking at avoiding, not encouraging.

Going to a JSON-like data model would also prepare using other
representations (such as binary ones) of that data model.

Grüße, Carsten