So, at what point does YAML needing magic incantations, wrapping everything in quotes, avoiding any form of templating, etc. stop being less verbose (oops, mean

So, at what point does YAML needing magic incantations, wrapping everything in quotes, avoiding any form of templating, etc. stop being less verbose (oops, meant noisy), and "annoying?" Reality is, clunky XML is badly designed, or simply has no schema attached.