Re: Which format is best to consume from a webservice?

I'd say give your users the choice. XML would make a sensible default, not because it's the best solution, but because it's the one people are most familiar with.

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Re^2: Which format is best to consume from a webservice? by Anonymous Monk on Aug 15, 2007 at 16:49 UTC
Isn't the point of consuming the data in a WebService module supposed to isolate the user from the initial data? I process and give them perlish, meaningful data.	[reply]
Re^3: Which format is best to consume from a webservice? by DrHyde (Prior) on Aug 16, 2007 at 09:43 UTC
What if some of your users already have YAML modules installed, others have XML installed, and others have JSON installed? What if for some reason a user can't install YAML (or JSON, or XML)?	[reply]