>It appears that he is referring to JSON within the limited context of web APIs. I was referring to JSON as an interchange format, which is what it is. Arguab

>It appears that he is referring to JSON within the limited context of web APIs. I was referring to JSON as an interchange format, which is what it is. Arguably Amazon should have chosen something different for templates but I think that's an issue beyond simple comments and outside the scope of the argument. Regardless, it's hard to image anyone thinking it's a good idea to send comments over the wire especially if the end point is some sort of service.