> [!tldr] Human & Machine Readable formats for Tabular, Hierarchical, Graph, and Freeform data
This was an immensely satisfying thing to realize.
| | Tabular | Hierarchy | Graph | Freeform |
| ---------------- | ----------------------------------------------- | --------- | ------------- | ------------------ |
| Machine-oriented | [[CSV]] | [[JSON]] | [[N-Triples]] | [[Plaintext\|TXT]] |
| Human-oriented | [[Why does CSV + Frontmatter Not Exist?\|CSVY]] | [[YAML]] | [[Turtle]] | [[Markdown]] |
👆that's the main thought... but you can add some rows to show some other interesting observations
| | Tabular | Hierarchy | Graph | Freeform |
| -------------------- | ----------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | ----------------- | ---------------------------------- |
| Machine-oriented | [[CSV]] | [[JSON]] | [[N-Triples]] | [[Plaintext\|TXT]] |
| Human-oriented | [[Why does CSV + Frontmatter Not Exist?\|CSVY]] | [[YAML]] | [[Turtle]] | [[Markdown]] |
| Graphical equivalent | [[Tables for Human-Consumption\|Tables]] | [[Hierarchy\|Trees]] | [[Graph\|Graphs]] | [[Whiteboarding App\|Whiteboards]] |
| Tooling | [[Spreadsheet\|Spreadsheets]] | [[Outliners]] | [[Gephi]] | [[Obsidian]] |
| Atomic unit | Row | Object | Triple | Lines (?) |
| Primative actions | Row/column/cell editing | Leaf/branch editing | Node/edge editing | General textual editing |
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## Source
- self