Re: [Json] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC7159 (3915)

Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com> Thu, 13 March 2014 21:33 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Json] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC7159 (3915)
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That idea is at least plausible. And I bet a walk through the unicode
separator and white-space definitions might turn up a few more candidates.


On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 2:31 PM, Larry Masinter <masinter@adobe.com> wrote:

> > The WG chairs request that you approve this errata.
>
>
> I think the errata would be more useful if it actually explained the
> \u2028, \u2029 exception, rather than leaving it in a potentially unstable
> reference
> http://timelessrepo.com/json-isnt-a-javascript-subset
>
> Should \u2028 \u2029 characters be disallowed from an "i-json" profile?
> Since the purpose is a "safe subset"?
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