or
[{ "Id": "1", "People": [{ "Person": { "Name": "Jon" }, "Job": "IT Guy" }]},{ "Id": "2", "People": [{ "Person": { "Name": "Kate" }, "Job": "Web Developer" }]}]var dataSource = new kendo.data.DataSource({ transport: { read: { url: url, type: "GET", dataType: "jsonp", contentType: "application/json; charset=utf-8" } }});