Posted in PHP on August 9, 2013 What has happened? JSON , a widely popular data interchange format, has ended up in a licensing conflict with Linux distributions over a clause in its license which states: “The Software shall be used for Good, not Evil.” This does not agree with the Free Software Foundation’s (FSF) freedom 0: “The freedom to run the program for any purpose.” While it may seem trivial, the author of JSON.org “politely refuses” to amend the clause. The response from PHP has been to remove the standard PHP JSON extension as of PHP 5.5rc2. Depending on your set up,
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