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'''JSON''', or '''JavaScript Object Notation''', is an [[open standard]] format that uses [[Human-readable medium|human-readable]] text to transmit data objects consisting of attribute–value pairs. | '''JSON''', or '''JavaScript Object Notation''', is an [[open standard]] format that uses [[Human-readable medium|human-readable]] text to transmit data objects consisting of attribute–value pairs. | ||
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
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JSON is an alternative to [[XML]]. | JSON is an alternative to [[XML]]. | ||
Revision as of 03:36, 15 September 2015
JSON, or JavaScript Object Notation, is an open standard format that uses human-readable text to transmit data objects consisting of attribute–value pairs.
(TO DO: expand, organize, cross-reference, illustrate.)
Description
JSON is used primarily to transmit data between a server and a web application
JSON is an alternative to XML.
Although originally derived from JavaScript, JSON is a language-independent data format.
Code for parsing and generating JSON data is readily available in many programming languages.
Web services and Ajax
See Web service and Ajax (programming). TO DO: summarize.
See also
External links
- JSON @ Wikipedia
