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JSON versus XML: Not as Simple as You Think
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6ren
on Oct 19, 2012
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jayfuerstenberg
on Oct 19, 2012
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JSON is certainly easier on the eyes (almost as much as YAML) than XML.
Firehed
on Oct 19, 2012
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But both are intended for consumption primarily by computers, so that shouldn't (heavily) weigh into a decision to use one over the other.
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