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Re: [Cryptography] encoding formats should not be committee'ized

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Atwood)
Mon Sep 30 18:34:35 2013

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From: Mark Atwood <me@mark.atwood.name>
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 09:41:47 -0700
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> Why can't we just designate some big player to do it, and follow suit? Why
> argue in committee?

Well, there are Protobufs, and there is Thrift, and there is
MessagePack, and there is Avro...

http://www.igvita.com/2011/08/01/protocol-buffers-avro-thrift-messagepack/

..m
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