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+# Release history:
+
+JSON-java releases can be found by searching the Maven repository for groupId "org.json"
+and artifactId "json". For example:
+[https://search.maven.org/search?q=g:org.json%20AND%20a:json&core=gav](https://search.maven.org/search?q=g:org.json%20AND%20a:json&core=gav)
+
+~~~
+20210307    Recent commits and potentially breaking fix to JSONPointer
+
+20201115    Recent commits and first release after project structure change
+
+20200518    Recent commits and snapshot before project structure change
+
+20190722    Recent commits
+
+20180813    POM change to include Automatic-Module-Name (#431)
+
+20180130    Recent commits
+
+20171018    Checkpoint for recent commits.
+
+20170516    Roll up recent commits.
+
+20160810    Revert code that was breaking opt*() methods.
+
+20160807    This release contains a bug in the JSONObject.opt*() and JSONArray.opt*() methods,
+it is not recommended for use.
+Java 1.6 compatability fixed, JSONArray.toList() and JSONObject.toMap(),
+RFC4180 compatibility, JSONPointer, some exception fixes, optional XML type conversion.
+Contains the latest code as of 7 Aug 2016
+
+20160212    Java 1.6 compatibility, OSGi bundle. Contains the latest code as of 12 Feb 2016.
+
+20151123    JSONObject and JSONArray initialization with generics. Contains the latest code as of 23 Nov 2015.
+
+20150729    Checkpoint for Maven central repository release. Contains the latest code
+as of 29 July 2015.
+~~~