The binary data format, CBOR (Concise Binary Object Representation), is written by C. Bormann.
It feels like he needed to put something in the author field and panicked and just added man to it. Better go check JSON wasn’t created by John Sonmann or something.
I’m trying to think of some program I could create using my name in a similar way that would make sense as an acronym.
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JSON was obviously created by someone called Jason