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Niclas Hedhman commented on ZEST-191:
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I found the reason;
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/9627a9278d263378a2045d4bffccb6e83b9f01bb783c6dd6fa325faf@%3Clegal-discuss.apache.org%3E
It is because of the "Good vs Evil" clause, which everyone except lawyers agree
is a joke, and that there are consequences in downstream companies refusing to
use it... Probably because they are not sure if they are doing Good or Evil, I
presume.
> Remove org.json java library
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> Key: ZEST-191
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ZEST-191
> Project: Zest
> Issue Type: Task
> Reporter: Paul Merlin
> Fix For: 3.0
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> As of 2016-11-03 this has been moved to the 'Category X' license list.
> Prior to this, use of the JSON Java library was allowed.
> See https://www.apache.org/legal/resolved#json
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