Re: [Json] Two Documents

Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com> Wed, 19 June 2013 15:30 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Json] Two Documents
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On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com> wrote:
> Let’s take a moment to consider who our audience is.  The RFC will be used
> almost exclusively by JSON parser and generator implementors. [...]

+1.

I'd be OK with separating a description of JSON from any text talking
about parsers and encoders, but all of that should be in the main doc.
 (Remember, we already have a second doc: the best practices doc.)