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minus-squarerenzev@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoOK but how can json have a license? I understand a particular json parser having a license, but how can a specification, which contains no code, even be considered “software”?
minus-squareshastaxc@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoThe screenshot clearly is not talking about the json text file format, but a PHP extension called json.
minus-squarerenzev@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoYes, but the “shall be used for Good, not Evil” part is part of the json license, not the PHP extension? https://json.org/license
OK but how can json have a license? I understand a particular json parser having a license, but how can a specification, which contains no code, even be considered “software”?
The screenshot clearly is not talking about the json text file format, but a PHP extension called json.
Yes, but the “shall be used for Good, not Evil” part is part of the json license, not the PHP extension? https://json.org/license