This episode of corecursive https://corecursive.com/json-vs-xml-douglas-crockford/ https://corecursive.com/json-vs-xml-douglas-crockford/ makes a nice presentat

This episode of corecursive https://corecursive.com/json-vs-xml-douglas-crockford/ https://corecursive.com/json-vs-xml-douglas-crockford/ makes a nice presentation about the landscape at the time and why it was called javascript.