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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<package packagerversion="1.9.2" version="2.0" xmlns="http://pear.php.net/dtd/package-2.0" xmlns:tasks="http://pear.php.net/dtd/tasks-1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://pear.php.net/dtd/tasks-1.0
-    http://pear.php.net/dtd/tasks-1.0.xsd
-    http://pear.php.net/dtd/package-2.0
-    http://pear.php.net/dtd/package-2.0.xsd">
- <name>JWT</name>
- <channel>pear.php.net</channel>
- <summary>A JWT encoder/decoder.</summary>
- <description>A JWT encoder/decoder library for PHP.</description>
- <lead>
-  <name>Neuman Vong</name>
-  <user>lcfrs</user>
-  <email>neuman+pear@twilio.com</email>
-  <active>yes</active>
- </lead>
- <lead>
-  <name>Firebase Operations</name>
-  <user>firebase</user>
-  <email>operations@firebase.com</email>
-  <active>yes</active>
- </lead>
- <date>2015-07-22</date>
- <version>
-  <release>3.0.0</release>
-  <api>3.0.0</api>
- </version>
- <stability>
-  <release>beta</release>
-  <api>beta</api>
- </stability>
- <license uri="http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause">BSD 3-Clause License</license>
- <notes>
-Initial release with basic support for JWT encoding, decoding and signature verification.
- </notes>
- <contents>
-  <dir baseinstalldir="/" name="/">
-   <dir name="tests">
-    <file name="JWTTest.php" role="test" />
-   </dir>
-   <file name="Authentication/JWT.php" role="php" />
-  </dir>
- </contents>
- <dependencies>
-  <required>
-   <php>
-    <min>5.1</min>
-   </php>
-   <pearinstaller>
-    <min>1.7.0</min>
-   </pearinstaller>
-   <extension>
-    <name>json</name>
-   </extension>
-   <extension>
-    <name>hash</name>
-   </extension>
-  </required>
- </dependencies>
- <phprelease />
- <changelog>
-  <release>
-   <version>
-    <release>0.1.0</release>
-    <api>0.1.0</api>
-   </version>
-   <stability>
-    <release>beta</release>
-    <api>beta</api>
-   </stability>
-   <date>2015-04-01</date>
-   <license uri="http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause">BSD 3-Clause License</license>
-   <notes>
-Initial release with basic support for JWT encoding, decoding and signature verification.
-   </notes>
-  </release>
- </changelog>
-</package>