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 simplejson is a simple, fast, complete, correct and extensible
-JSON <http://json.org> encoder and decoder for Python 2.5+
-and Python 3.3+.  It is pure Python code with no dependencies,
-but includes an optional C extension for a serious speed boost.
+JSON <http://json.org> encoder and decoder for Python 3.3+
+with legacy support for Python 2.5+.  It is pure Python code
+with no dependencies, but includes an optional C extension
+for a serious speed boost.
 
 The latest documentation for simplejson can be read online here:
 https://simplejson.readthedocs.io/
 
 simplejson is the externally maintained development version of the
-json library included with Python 2.6 and Python 3.0, but maintains
-backwards compatibility with Python 2.5.
+json library included with Python (since 2.6). This version is tested
+with the latest Python 3.8 and maintains backwards compatibility
+with Python 3.3+ and the legacy Python 2.5 - Python 2.7 releases.
 
 The encoder can be specialized to provide serialization in any kind of
 situation, without any special support by the objects to be serialized