Martti Malmi on Nostr: I believe we'll always have JSON for simplicity and backward compatibility. ...
I believe we'll always have JSON for simplicity and backward compatibility. Simplicity is indeed important, it's why Nostr attracted developers. I don't think opt-in binary format supported by some clients and relays can break that. We already have many nips not supported by everyone.
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2024-10-06 18:49:54Event JSON
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