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 #![Logo](Doc/logo.jpg) Json.NET#
 
-**Serialize All The Things**
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-Json.NET is a popular high-performance JSON framework for .NET
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 - [Homepage](http://james.newtonking.com/json)
 - [Documentation](http://james.newtonking.com/json/help)
 - [NuGet Package](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Newtonsoft.Json)