Re: [Json] Proposed rechartering for the JSON WG

Phillip Hallam-Baker <hallam@gmail.com> Mon, 10 February 2014 00:06 UTC

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From: Phillip Hallam-Baker <hallam@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [Json] Proposed rechartering for the JSON WG
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On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com> wrote:

> There's no reason that we should have a single schema language, and
> for any document it should suffice to use whichever schema language
> (if any), is most appropriate.  Therefore I wouldn't suggest that the
> WG have a [single] standard schema as a work item, but I'm not sure
> what we stand to gain from having only Informational schema languages
> -- they can't be used to specify Standards-Track protocols.  If
> there's no appetite for working on one or more schema languages, so be
> it.
>


This is no longer the case.

Internet Standards have been allowed to down-reference Informational for a
long time now. There are some additional steps but they are minor.


Since the schema itself only describes the data format, it does not even
need compliance language.

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