Reference document

Org
IETF
Pubnum
RFC 8259
Date
2017-12
Version
Title
The JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) Data Interchange Format

Applicability

JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) is a lightweight, text-based, language-independent data interchange format. It was derived from the ECMAScript Programming Language Standard. JSON defines a small set of formatting rules for the portable representation of structured data.

This document removes inconsistencies with other specifications of JSON, repairs specification errors, and offers experience-based interoperability guidance.

Responsible Party

Name
FMN CPWG

Status

URI
https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc8259.txt

History

Flag Date RFC Version
added 2022-05-06 14-32 15
changed 2022-12-20 14-62 15
UUID
b71b087f-920a-4abb-88fd-d0570c6d0f73

Relationships

This standard is used by the following service profiles: