# 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) ~~~ 20220924 New License - public domain, and some minor updates 20220320 Wrap StackOverflow with JSONException 20211205 Recent commits and some bug fixes for similar() 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. ~~~