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JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) aka the Fat Free Alternative to XML is a lightweight data exchange format inspired by JavaScript object literals. It is often used with JavaScript, Ajax, and RESTful web services but is completely language independent.

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What does the colon before the name mean in this JSON like string?

Update: Knowing more about the context (message written to console during an updgrade of discourse), you likely saw an instance of this class being printed. I think you are looking at Ruby code, a …
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