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ChangeLog, release notes for json v2

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2022-05-30 Jay Berkenbilt <ejb@ql.org>
* qpdf JSON is now at version 2. New command-line arguments:
--json-output, --json-input, --update-from-json. New methods
QPDF::writeJSON, QPDF::createFromJSON, QPDF::updateFromJSON. For
details, see the "qpdf JSON" chapter of the manual.
* When showing encryption data in json output, when the user
password was recovered with by the owner password and the
specified password does not match the user password, reveal the

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this can be turned off by following the migration steps outlined
in the manual.
- qpdf JSON version 2
- qpdf's JSON output mode is now at version 2. This fixes several
flaws with version 1. Version 2 JSON output is unambiguous and
complete, and bidrectional conversion between JSON and PDF is
supported. Command-line options and library API are available
for creating JSON from PDF, creating PDF from JSON and updating
existing PDF at the object level from JSON.
- New command-line arguments: :qpdf:ref:`--json-output`,
:qpdf:ref:`--json-input`, :qpdf:ref:`--update-from-json`
- New C++ API calls: ``QPDF::writeJSON``,
``QPDF::createFromJSON``, ``QPDF::updateFromJSON``
- Complete documentation can be found at :ref:`json`. A
comprehensive list of changes from version 1 to version 2 can be
found at :ref:`json-v2-changes`.
- Build replaced with cmake
- The old autoconf-based build has been replaced with CMake. Version