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authorMichael Neth <foxdie@gmail.com>2015-10-15 15:35:13 -0500
committerMichael Neth <foxdie@gmail.com>2015-10-15 15:35:13 -0500
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Added a more info link and extra explanation
Added link to json.org Included information about using JSON text as data.
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File extension for JSON files is ".json" and the MIME type for JSON text is "application/json".
+Many programming languages have support for serializing (encoding) and unserializing (decoding) JSON data into native data structures. Javascript has implicit support for manipulating JSON text as data.
+
+More information can be found at http://www.json.org/
+
JSON is built on two structures:
* A collection of name/value pairs. In various languages, this is realized as an object, record, struct, dictionary, hash table, keyed list, or associative array.
* An ordered list of values. In most languages, this is realized as an array, vector, list, or sequence.
+An object with various name/value pairs.
+
```json
{
"key": "value",