Re: Attitude against distributions... (Was: JSON non-free license)

From: Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 22:36:00 +0000
Subject: Re: Attitude against distributions... (Was: JSON non-free license)
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Stas Malyshev in php.internals (Wed, 28 Aug 2013 14:40:06 -0700):
>What we need to consider this extension as a replacement for core JSON is:
>- explanation of advantages and disadvantages (noting that for most PHP
>users "weird license" is not a significant disadvantage of the
>extension) of the change
>- RFC
>- API description
>- potential BC problems
>- performance impact

Some PECL extensions rely on (static?) json: couchdb, couchbase and
solr. The maintainers of these extensions will have some work to do,
unless the replacement is completely BC.

Jan

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