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RFC 7159
Title: The JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)
Data Interchange Format
Author: T. Bray, Ed.
Status: Standards Track
Stream: IETF
Date: March 2014
Mailbox: [email protected]
Pages: 16
Characters: 27451
Obsoletes: RFC 4627, RFC 7158
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-json-rfc4627bis-rfc7159bis.txt
URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7159.txt
JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) is a lightweight, text-based,
language-independent data interchange format. It was derived from
the ECMAScript Programming Language Standard. JSON defines a small
set of formatting rules for the portable representation of structured
data.
This document removes inconsistencies with other specifications of
JSON, repairs specification errors, and offers experience-based
interoperability guidance.
This document is a product of the JavaScript Object Notation Working Group of
the IETF.
This is now a Proposed Standard.
STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet standards track
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