They are both ideas to makes XML easier, more manageable, as XML was for SGML, and well... They are damn failures. Modern YAML and JSON monsters clearly prove t

They are both ideas to makes XML easier, more manageable, as XML was for SGML, and well... They are damn failures. Modern YAML and JSON monsters clearly prove this. If we want human readability we should accept not being language agnostic or simply direct use a programming language for data as well (lisp teach), if we want a textual language agnostic data exchange format than we should ignore human readability and maybe stick with XML.