Re: JSON docs: RFC7159 is now superceded

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(dot)riggs(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: JSON docs: RFC7159 is now superceded
Date: 2022-04-13 14:02:45
Message-ID: 586f96e8-1e4e-8e80-1446-cf10d9ec598e@dunslane.net
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On 2022-04-13 We 09:38, Simon Riggs wrote:
> Minor doc patch to replace with latest RFC number
>
> Intended for PG15

Idea is fine, but

-  data, as specified in <ulink
url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7159">RFC
-  7159</ulink>. Such data can also be stored as <type>text</type>, but
+  data, as specified in <ulink
url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8259">RFC
+  8259</ulink>, which supercedes the earlier <acronym>RFC</acronym> 7159.
+  Such data can also be stored as <type>text</type>, but

Do we need to mention the obsoleting of RFC7159? Anyone who cares enough
can see that by looking at the RFC - it mentions what it obsoletes.

I haven't checked that anything that changed in RFC8259 affects us. I
doubt it would but I guess we should double check.

cheers

andrew

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Andrew Dunstan
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