JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight data-interchange format. The Stackexchange API delivers its data using this format. The tags is meant for questions about reading and interpreting JSON.
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xkcd: Geohashing in Mathematica
On May 21, 2008, an xkcd comic proposed a method for creating a random, local meeting place that can't be determined until the day of the meeting.
This method is usually used for xkcd fan events, ...
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Extracting values from nested rules in JSON data
I have been using Mathematica to analyse some data from the StackExchange API. It is conveniently available in JSON form, which Mathematica interprets as replacement rules. However, some of the rules ...
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Exporting held expressions through JSON
Trying to round-trip expressions through JSON, I'm getting unexpected errors for held expressions, and would be grateful for advice or clues. Consider, first, something that works well
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