CSV - Data notation

CSV, aka comma-separated values, is a data notation created in 1972.

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In computing, a comma-separated values (CSV) file stores tabular data (numbers and text) in plain text. Each line of the file is a data record. Each record consists of one or more fields, separated by commas. Read more on Wikipedia...

CSV Wikipedia page
There are at least 9 CSV repos on GitHub
file extensions for CSV include csv
ANTLR grammar for CSV
See also: (11 related languages)TSV, ASCII, Unicode, UTF-8, Fortran, HTML, XML, Microsoft Excel, Unix, Emacs, awk

Example from the web:

Year,Make,Model,Length
1997,Ford,E350,2.34
2000,Mercury,Cougar,2.38

Example from Wikipedia:

Year;Make;Model;Length
1997;Ford;E350;2,34
2000;Mercury;Cougar;2,38