xml also scales much better with deeply nested documents (such as html documents). A deeply nested JSON document is difficult to navigate in. Even with prettyp

xml also scales much better with deeply nested documents (such as html documents). A deeply nested JSON document is difficult to navigate in. Even with prettyprint it is counting indentation to find out what kind of info this level has. Take the html page for news.ycombinator.com and convert the html document into JSON format. It becomes unreadable.