Re: [Json] Consensus on JSON-text (WAS: JSON: remove gap between Ecma-404 and IETF draft)

Phillip Hallam-Baker <hallam@gmail.com> Mon, 02 December 2013 23:58 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Json] Consensus on JSON-text (WAS: JSON: remove gap between Ecma-404 and IETF draft)
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On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 5:15 PM, Ashok Malhotra <ashok.malhotra@oracle.com>wrote:

>
> On 12/2/2013 4:30 PM, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote:
>
>> XML does not support binary encoding of cryptographic data or floating
>> point.
>>
> XML Schema supports hexBinary and base64binary datatypes.
> It also supports float and double datatypes.
>
> All the best, Ashok
>

Those are text encodings of binary data. They are not a binary encoding.
XML is a text encoding, not a binary encoding.



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