Re: [Json] Encoding detection (Was: Re: JSON: remove gap between Ecma-404 and IETF draft)

"Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)" <jhildebr@cisco.com> Thu, 21 November 2013 17:12 UTC

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From: "Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)" <jhildebr@cisco.com>
To: John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org>, Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@hsivonen.fi>
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Subject: Re: [Json] Encoding detection (Was: Re: JSON: remove gap between Ecma-404 and IETF draft)
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On 11/21/13 5:56 PM, "John Cowan" <cowan@mercury.ccil.org> wrote:

>We have therefore decided in the 4627bis effort not to say
>that anything that was previously valid is now invalid.  At least, that
>is what I understand us to be doing.

Specifically, the charter (http://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/json/charter/)
says:

"Any changes that break compatibility with existing implementations of
either RFC 4627 or the ECMAScript specification will need to have very
strong justification and broad support."


-- 
Joe Hildebrand