On 2016-09-17 at 06:47:52 +0200, Bardur Arantsson wrote: [...]

I was actually curious about this, and it's interesting to note that even JSON which was supposed to have *ONE STANDARD* now apparently has two, an ECMA one and and IETF RFC (seems to be more recent).

Btw, that's partly because ECMA and IETF weren't able to agree who "owns" JSON, for more details see https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2014/03/05/RFC7159-JSON -- hvr