Ryan Riley

@ChrisMissal or @pedroreys, any ideas?

I suspect this commit may be the culprit, but I'm still looking: https://github.com/fsharp/FSharp.Data/commit/8d05e4bf32fe750cb0f1bad977cbd5b97b39ab17

I'm figuring out ways to work around this, but I think the general inference should be that, if there's an `e` or `E` in the string representation, it should be...

You can get the `JsonValue` and manipulate the AST directly: http://fsharp.github.io/FSharp.Data/library/JsonValue.html and http://fsharp.github.io/FSharp.Data/reference/fsharp-data-jsonvalue.html

What's the recommended approach to generating comparison and equality on provided types?

Would be interesting to offer a FunScript version of these, too. I believe most have TypeScript bindings.

Let's hold off on this for now. The MVC5 and Katana templates have been [submitted to the Visual F# Tools](https://visualfsharp.codeplex.com/SourceControl/network/forks/riles01/webtemplates/contribution/7650) for distribution with that project. The Visual F# Tools project...

Did you try https://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/f1dae7fe-1ecc-4f1b-86b5-32a2970d012a? Not sure if that works with VS2015, though.

One of my coworkers recently saw this same issue after installing the SQL tools. I am not sure if he ever resolved it. I think the root problem is somewhere...

This will likely be fixed by moving to the new project extensibility model. See https://github.com/Microsoft/visualfsharp/issues/496. @KevinRansom? Also, the web project templates were submitted as a PR to the Visual F#...