XML
XMLAlso called: Extensible Markup Language
A markup language designed to store and transport structured data in a human-readable and machine-readable format.
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JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) is a lightweight, text-based data interchange format for representing structured data using key-value pairs and arrays. It is widely used for exchanging data between applications, APIs, AI systems, and web services.
YAMLA human-readable data serialization language commonly used for configuration files and data exchange across applications.
Data SchemaA structured specification that defines the format, fields, data types, relationships, and validation rules for exchanged data.
Data SerializationThe process of converting data structures or objects into a structured format for storage, transmission, or exchange between systems.
PayloadThe data carried within a request, response, message, or event exchanged between systems.