[occi-wg] Votes: XML vs. JSON vs. TXT

gary mazzaferro garymazzaferro at gmail.com
Thu May 7 14:54:44 CDT 2009


+1 XMLish

I really like to see "model +rendering"

-gary


On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 12:37 AM, Richard Davies <
richard.davies at elastichosts.com> wrote:

> I'd like to conduct a straw poll of members on this list.
>
> Tim Bray wrote:
> > 4. Specific advice on multiple formats
> >
> > Don't do it. Pick one data format and stick with it.
>
> and that does make me question our (/my!) current proposal of multiple
> formats with automatic conversion.
>
>
> I'd like to conduct a poll of everyone on this list considering the 3
> format
> options:
>
> - XML
> - JSON
> - TXT
>
> Please can people reply to this post casting a single vote for their most
> preferred of these three formats. I'll tabulate the responses. If there's a
> clear winner, we should probably go with it alone. If there's a split, then
> multiple format support as we're currently proposing may be the answer.
>
>
> I'm going to start the counts with the clearly stated opinions which I've
> seen to date (listed below). If I'm misrepresenting anyone, then please
> also reply and I'll change your vote in my count.
>
> XML: 3
> - Kristoffer Sheather
> http://www.ogf.org/pipermail/occi-wg/2009-May/000430.html
> - Sam Johnston http://www.ogf.org/pipermail/occi-wg/2009-May/000381.html
> - William Vambenepe
> http://www.ogf.org/pipermail/occi-wg/2009-May/000396.html
>
> JSON: 7
> - Alexis Richardson
> http://www.ogf.org/pipermail/occi-wg/2009-May/000405.html
> - Andy Edmonds? http://www.ogf.org/pipermail/occi-wg/2009-May/000420.html
> - Ben Black http://www.ogf.org/pipermail/occi-wg/2009-May/000395.html
> - Randy Bias? (JSON listed first at
> http://wiki.gogrid.com/wiki/index.php/API:Anatomy_of_a_GoGrid_API_Call)
> - Richard Davies http://www.ogf.org/pipermail/occi-wg/2009-May/000409.html(split EH vote)
> - Tino Vazquez? http://www.ogf.org/pipermail/occi-wg/2009-May/000411.html
> - Tim Bray http://www.ogf.org/pipermail/occi-wg/2009-May/000418.html
>
> TXT: 1
> - Chris Webb http://www.ogf.org/pipermail/occi-wg/2009-May/000409.html(split EH vote)
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