#has_/url_for_/description :: https://www.w3.org/community/reports/json-ld/CG-FINAL-yaml-ld-20231206/
| Features | [JSON] | [YAML] |
|---|---|---|
| Allowed | encodings | |
| UTF-8 | ✅ | ✅ |
| UTF-16 | ❌ | ✅ |
| UTF-32 | ❌ | ✅ |
| Native | data | types |
{} object |
✅ | ✅ |
[] array |
✅ | ✅ |
| string | ✅ | ✅ |
| number | ✅ | ✅ integer floating point |
| bool | ✅ | ✅ |
| null | ✅ | ✅ |
| Features | ||
| Custom types | ❌ | ✅ via tags |
| Cycles | ❌ | ✅ |
| Docs per file | 1 | ⩾ 1 via YAML stream |
| #Comments | ❌ | ✅ |
| *Anchors | ❌ | ✅ |
| &aliases | ❌ | ✅ |
| Map-keys | string |
Any type representable in YAML, from strings to mappings |