While browsing Twitter recently, I stumbled upon an interesting conversation happening between Damon Cook and Joseph Farruggio, who were discussing the pros and cons of theme.json, a new settings and style engine for WordPress themes.
As seen in the tweet below, Joseph asks “Can you think of an example where writing the CSS in JSONJSON JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight data-interchange format. It is easy for humans to read and write. It is easy for machines to parse and generate. is a better approach than writing the CSS yourself?” Joseph is asking a totally reasonable question that has certainly been on the minds of many WordPress folks, myself included.
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