xsandt
xsandt is a cross-domain data interchange standard and software framework designed to enable interoperability between sensors, analytics tools, and data platforms. It defines a compact, extensible schema and a binary serialization format, with APIs across multiple programming languages and a streaming capability.
The term xsandt is an acronym for Cross-domain Sensor and Data Transport. The project domain emerged in
It uses a schema language to describe data types; supports versioning and backward compatibility; uses an optional
While not as widely adopted as established formats like JSON, Protocol Buffers, or Apache Avro, xsandt has
Related concepts include data serialization, IoT standards, and cross-domain data exchange.