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Alan Gates commented on HIVE-15144:
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Per Ted Dunning:
{quote}
There is a clean-room reimplementation of the core
part of the library available from the Android team
<https://developer.android.com/reference/org/json/package-summary.html> so
removing the dependency. Using Jackson or Gson instead is another fine
approach.
{quote}
> JSON.org license is now CatX
> ----------------------------
>
> Key: HIVE-15144
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-15144
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: Bug
> Reporter: Robert Kanter
> Priority: Blocker
> Fix For: 2.2.0
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> per [update resolved legal|http://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html#json]:
> {quote}
> CAN APACHE PRODUCTS INCLUDE WORKS LICENSED UNDER THE JSON LICENSE?
> No. 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 Debian's page
> for a list of alternatives.
> {quote}
> I'm not sure when this dependency was first introduced, but it looks like
> it's currently used in a few places:
> https://github.com/apache/hive/search?p=1&q=%22org.json%22&utf8=%E2%9C%93
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