Lars Wirzenius <l...@liw.fi> writes: > On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 05:54:50PM +0200, Gergely Nagy wrote:
>> But, since freedom of choice IS important, and not everyone has seen >> the Light yet, I suppose we can maintain all three. But I strongly >> suggest the interchange format to be lisp code. > I object to data file formats that are expressed in a Turing complete > language. I'd be happy with either XML encoded in JSON or the WAP BXML > format instead, though. It's ridiculous that we would even consider endorsing a blatant reinvention of the wheel like WAP BXML rather than simply using ASN.1 as our standard binary encoding. Particularly since, as a bonus, that would allow us to store our duplication information directly in the Debian project LDAP servers without further encoding. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87zkavxow6....@windlord.stanford.edu
