CMake/Utilities/cmjsoncpp/LICENSE
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* upstream-jsoncpp:
  jsoncpp 2017-08-27 (4cfae897)
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The JsonCpp library's source code, including accompanying documentation,
tests and demonstration applications, are licensed under the following
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