{"id":30357,"date":"2020-10-06T16:00:28","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T20:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=30357"},"modified":"2020-10-05T16:03:55","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T20:03:55","slug":"in-defense-of-xml","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/06\/in-defense-of-xml\/","title":{"rendered":"In Defense of XML"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.frankel.ch\/defense-xml\/\">Nicolas Fr&auml;nkel<\/a> (via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnDCook\/status\/1310957568844496898\">John D. Cook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.ycombinator.com\/item?id=24614404\">Hacker News<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/blog.frankel.ch\/defense-xml\/\"><p>Ever since then, it would be an euphemism to say XML has been losing in popularity. Other formats, such as JSON and YAML, have replaced it in the hearts of developers. In this post, I&rsquo;d like to:<\/p><ul><li>Explore some of the reasons why the mighty XML has fallen<\/li><li>Raise some downsides of the popular alternatives<\/li><li>And describe how XML already solved those problems<\/li><\/ul><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nicolas Fr&auml;nkel (via John D. Cook, Hacker News): Ever since then, it would be an euphemism to say XML has been losing in popularity. Other formats, such as JSON and YAML, have replaced it in the hearts of developers. In this post, I&rsquo;d like to:Explore some of the reasons why the mighty XML has fallenRaise [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2020-10-06T20:00:36Z","apple_news_api_id":"54fded9d-568e-40fe-a5f2-029b5c27f551","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2020-10-06T20:00:36Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AVP3tnVaOQP6l8gKbXCf1UQ","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[507,96,50,866],"class_list":["post-30357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-json","tag-web","tag-webapi","tag-xml"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30357"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30358,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30357\/revisions\/30358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}