Re: [Json] [apps-discuss] merge-patch in APPSA and i-json in JSON

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Thu, 10 July 2014 15:46 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Json] [apps-discuss] merge-patch in APPSA and i-json in JSON
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On 10 Jul 2014, at 17:06, Larry Masinter <masinter@adobe.com> wrote:

>> The MergePatch operation is defined at the level of the JSON data
>> model.
> 
> This seems reasonable, but where do I find the "JSON data model"
> described? I've looked in all of the JSON publications, RFCs, 
> internet drafts, ECMA 262, 404.

I agree with Paul here, this is described in RFC 7159 (introduction plus some details in sections 4 to 7), even if we were too pusillanimous to call it that way.

Grüße, Carsten