Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be unique.

Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com> Wed, 05 June 2013 18:38 UTC

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Or, leave it as is and address it in the best practices doc.
-T
On Jun 5, 2013 11:35 AM, "Douglas Crockford" <douglas@crockford.com> wrote:

> This was the biggest blunder in the RFC. SHOULD should have been MUST.
>
> It is, sadly, too late to repair this. Instead, we must specify what
> happens when you do the thing you SHOULD NOT do. We need to provide
> implementations some slack here because some implementations do the right
> thing and reject. Some implementations do the lazy thing and take that last
> use of the name.
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Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Eliot Lear
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tim Bray
[Json] The names within an object SHOULD be uniqu… Douglas Crockford
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Douglas Crockford
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Markus Lanthaler
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephan Beal
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Markus Lanthaler
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephan Beal
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Douglas Crockford
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Douglas Crockford
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tim Bray
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Matthew Morley
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tatu Saloranta
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stefan Drees
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Bjoern Hoehrmann
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Douglas Crockford
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tony Hansen
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephan Beal
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Paul Hoffman
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephan Beal
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Matthew Morley
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Markus Lanthaler
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Paul Hoffman
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tatu Saloranta
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tatu Saloranta
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Pete Cordell
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Matt Miller (mamille2)
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Paul Hoffman
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Markus Lanthaler
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tatu Saloranta
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tatu Saloranta
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… R S
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tim Bray
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Markus Lanthaler
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stefan Drees
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stefan Drees
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephen Dolan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stefan Drees
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Paul Hoffman
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Matt Miller (mamille2)
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Allen Wirfs-Brock
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Allen Wirfs-Brock
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Douglas Crockford
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Allen Wirfs-Brock
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Douglas Crockford
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Jacob Davies
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tim Bray
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Allen Wirfs-Brock
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… R S
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephen Dolan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stefan Drees
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stefan Drees
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Dean Landolt
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Marcos Caceres
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephen Dolan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Paul Hoffman
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephen Dolan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stefan Drees
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephan Beal
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Levine
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephen Dolan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Jorge Chamorro
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Jorge Chamorro
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Jorge Chamorro
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… John Levine
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Tim Bray
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Stephan Beal
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Tatu Saloranta
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Jorge Chamorro
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tatu Saloranta
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Jorge Chamorro
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… John R Levine
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Vinny A
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Tatu Saloranta