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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]]. | |||
<div style="background: LemonChiffon;padding:5px; margin:2px;"> | <div style="background: LemonChiffon;padding:5px; margin:2px;"> | ||
[[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 | '''The 3.10.1 release of MX changes the settings referenced below''' | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
Cumulus MX beta (and releases up to 3.9. | 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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