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Re: [Json] Schemas & so on

Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net> Tue, 03 May 2016 01:13 UTC

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> On 3 May 2016, at 11:01 AM, John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org> wrote:
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> In addition, a way to specify whether other keys are allowed or forbidden.

Forbidding unrecognised keys isn't very JSONic, and arguably gets us into the same quagmire that XSD became.

Cheers,


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