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		thatjoeoverthr on May 4, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why isn’t there a decent file format for tabular d... It’s a very meta-level problem. The main problem with CSV is “this is CSV” is an ambiguous statement. One could commit to a rule set, and give it a new name. Probably, someone has done this already.

gregw2 on May 4, 2022 | [–]

This is why you say RFC 4810 CSV

_Algernon_ on May 4, 2022 | [–]

Sounds like xkcd 927

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