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This is a lightweight data-interchange format (JSON) that is easy for humans to read and write, but critically it is easy for machines to parse and generate for transferring the variables in a portable way.
This is a lightweight data-interchange format (JSON) that is easy for humans to read and write, but critically it is easy for machines to parse and generate for transferring the variables in a portable way.


The 3.10.1 release of MX has functionality to optionally generate and upload many more json files for transfers to the external web server - see [[:Category:JSON_Files#Data_Transfer_Format]].


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[[File:Crystal Clear info.png|40px]] This document was written for a MX release that is no longer latest!
[[File:Crystal Clear info.png|40px]] This document was written for a MX release that is no longer latest!


'''The 3.10.1 release of MX changes the settings referenced below, and has functionality to optionally generate and upload many more json files'''
'''The 3.10.1 release of MX changes the settings referenced below'''
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Cumulus MX beta (and releases up to 3.9.x) uses this approach solely to provide variables for plotting the charts on your web site (Trends web page).
Cumulus MX beta (and releases up to 3.9.8) uses this approach solely to provide variables for plotting the charts on your web site (Trends web page).
*To have the json files uploaded to your web site, you must enable '''Include standard files''' within the ''Web/FTP settings'' section of '''Internet Settings'''.
*To have the json files uploaded to your web site, you must enable '''Include standard files''' within the ''Web/FTP settings'' section of '''Internet Settings'''.
*Cumulus MX has one json file per weather chart
*Cumulus MX has one json file per weather chart
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