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Svg, docx, and jsx are not in the data interchange business. All three are actually human-consumed documents.
by throwawaymaths 4y ago
Svg, docx, and jsx are not in the data interchange business. All three are actually human-consumed documents.
- recursive 4y agoWho's talking about interchange? What data interchanged is not human consumed? Where did those goalposts go?
- throwawaymaths 4y agoJSON is human readable but mostly not human consumed. Something like parquet or protobuf is neither human readable nor human consumed. Xml excels when the content must be human consumed and machine readable.