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> I would love to see cross browser support for forms encoded as application/json instead of url encoded. Additionally making name attributes in forms a query path selector to be able to nest JSON data structures would go a very long way.

This would be simply amazing. Would so drastically reduce the JavaScript truly needed for basic CRUD stuff. Could even eliminate it if you don’t need variable-length arrays. Just the simplicity of POSTing forms…



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