Re: [Json] FYI ECMA, W3C, IETF coordination on JSON

"Peter F. Patel-Schneider" <pfpschneider@gmail.com> Tue, 08 October 2013 16:37 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Json] FYI ECMA, W3C, IETF coordination on JSON
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What is the relationship (supposed to be) between this standard and the JSON 
MIME type?  As far as I can tell they cover precisely the same ground, except 
for interoperability warnings and admonitions.

peter

On 10/08/2013 09:01 AM, Allen Wirfs-Brock wrote:
> The draft was approved by a letter ballot of the Ecma General Assembly.  It 
> is now available as Ecma-404:
>
> see http://www.ecma-international.org/publications/standards/Ecma-404.htm
>
> Allen
>
>