Re: [Json] Kicking Off JSONbis

"Peter F. Patel-Schneider" <pfpschneider@gmail.com> Wed, 11 November 2015 21:58 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Json] Kicking Off JSONbis
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Also apologies for the delayed response.

On 10/30/2015 07:42 PM, Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr) wrote:
> (Sorry I didn't get to this until now)
> 
> On 10/18/15, 4:23 PM, "json on behalf of Carsten Bormann" <json-bounces@ietf.org on behalf of cabo@tzi.org> wrote:
[...]
> 
> "This document intends to document the exact same data model as described in ECMA-404, which is the main document used by ECMAscript implementors.  Implementors that want to interoperate with ECMAscript implementations (such as web browsers) are advised to also read ECMA-404 to understand any potential interoperability challenges. Any differences in the model described in this document with that described in ECMA-404 are not intentional, and will require the IETF and ECMA to work together to resolve the difference."
[...]

I don't think that ECMA-404 describes a data model at all, unless you mean
unbounded-precision floating point numbers, collections of name/value pairs
with possible repeating names, and strings as sequences of Unicode code
points.  I don't think that many JSON libraries implement this data model.

peter