[Openicc] Fwd: Settings bundles (Robert Krawitz, Edmund Ronald)

[Robert Krawitz]

On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:51:27 +0100, edmund ronald wrote:
> Graeme,
>
>  Yes we will doubtless provide such a facility which interfaces with Argyll.
>  We need to create a data format in which we will store *our¨*
> (Gutenprint) settings.
>  Our question is XML or JSON? We believe that third party programmers
> may find it easier to write little programs that run in Javascript in
> a browser, and maybe have a graphic interface, rather than do C or
> C++..

I agree that people shouldn't have to write C or C++ for this.  Both
XML and JSON can represent what we need to represent.  JSON is more
economical, but either will work.  I'm more concerned with *what* we
want to represent than with how we represent it, at this stage.