HACKER Q&A
📣 iamlily

Why not accept resume in JSON format?


Why not accept resume in JSON format?


  👤 billybuckwheat Accepted Answer ✓
Maybe because resumes/CVs go through Human Resources first, and HR people wouldn't know how to deal with one in JSON.

👤 verdverm
Because most people are not techies?

What would they do with it?

Which format is easier to read and write?


👤 senthilnayagam
there is a standard json resume format , easy to build and parse

https://jsonresume.org/


👤 izbob
Maybe we need an OpenResume specification?