gdoteof/election — Issue #1: Use 'application/json' Content Type for JSON Representations
Author: bradley-holt
Created: 2012-01-23 18:49:40+00:00
State: open

### Description

The content type for JSON representations should be `application/json`, not `text/json`.

### Steps to Reproduce

curl -iX GET 'https://example.org/town-meeting-season-2011' \
-H 'Accept: application/json'

### Actual Results

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
…
Content-Type: text/json

### Expected Results

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
…
Content-Type: application/json

### Additional Comments

According to [RFC 4627](http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4627.txt):

> The MIME media type for JSON text is application/json.