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docs: explain the json log format in more detail

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### --use-json-log ### ### --use-json-log ###
This switches the log format to JSON for rclone. The fields of JSON This switches the log format to JSON. The log messages are then
log are `level`, `msg`, `source`, `time`. The JSON logs will be streamed as individual JSON objects, with fields: `level`, `msg`, `source`,
printed on a single line, but are shown expanded here for clarity. and `time`. The resulting format is what is sometimes referred to as
[newline-delimited JSON](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON_streaming#Newline-delimited_JSON)
(NDJSON), or JSON Lines (JSONL). This is well suited for processing by
traditional line-oriented tools and shell pipelines, but a complete log
file is not strictly valid JSON and needs a parser that can handle it.
The JSON logs will be printed on a single line, but are shown expanded
here for clarity.
```json ```json
{ {