>
> The XML most often cited downside is verbosity, and the above is already
>> 250 chars. URLs have a practical size limit of 2000 chars
>> <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/417142/what-is-the-maximum-length-of-a-url-in-different-browsers>,
>> adding a few more params in there (or other request parameters) and you'll
>> quickly get to the maximum... at which point you can still do the request,
>> but it's going to have to switch to a POST request with form-url-encoded
>> body.
>>
>
> Right, I guess for complex use cases switch to POST encoding will need to
> be done anyway, that say, we could shorten a bit the syntax:
> <L n="Layer1"><P n="mmsi">538008302,244060802,538008505</P></L><L
> name="Layer3"><Parameter name="mmsi">22,44</P></L><L name="Layer6"><P
> name="csvInput">acv,rrp;1,0;0,7;22,1</P></L>
>
> From 250 to 180.
>

I though for a moment you were just saving typing in email until you
provided a character count.

If you reached the level of  proposing shortening the tag names to save
characters; if that is your challenge it is time to make the POST request.
Or accept a different protocol (ogcapi is needed for your use case).
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