Martin Couper (Author of YAML)

Martin Couper is a software developer known for creating YAML, a human-readable data serialization format used to simplify the way information is structured and shared across programming languages and systems. YAML stands for "YAML Ain't Markup Language" and is valued for its clarity and ease of use, especially for configuration files and data exchange. Couper’s work has significantly contributed to making data management more accessible and understandable, facilitating better communication between software components and developers without the complexity of traditional formats like XML or JSON.