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Re: [Json] Proposal: the minimal edit

Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> Tue, 25 June 2013 02:43 UTC

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On Jun 24, 2013, at 7:33 PM, John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org> wrote:

> Paul Hoffman scripsit:
> 
>> Given a section titled "Differences from the JSON Definition in
>> ECMAScript" that begins "The following lists the known major differences
>> between this document and the definition of JSON in Section 15.12 of
>> [ECMA]", what would you say about the perceived difference in the
>> code points that ECMAScript implementations can generate and consume
>> relative to RFC 4627?
> 
> Actually, I wouldn't say anything at this stage, now that I think
> about it.  The time to write a list giving the differences between
> ECMA-JSON and RFC-JSON is after we know what it is that RFC-JSON says.
> Right now we don't.


I apologize if I didn't make it clear, but the proposal that I made earlier says *exactly* what is in what you call RFC-JSON. It is the current draft, with only the changes that I listed. This is what Robert proposed at the beginning of this thread.

--Paul Hoffman

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