doc: Correct outdated stuff in json documentation

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 36 deletions

diff --git a/doc/files/package.json.md b/doc/files/package.json.md
index 86eb925e6..8e6f97de8 100644
--- a/doc/files/package.json.md
+++ b/doc/files/package.json.md
@@ -9,32 +9,6 @@ file.  It must be actual JSON, not just a JavaScript object literal.
 A lot of the behavior described in this document is affected by the config
 settings described in `npm-config(7)`.
 
-## DEFAULT VALUES
-
-npm will default some values based on package contents.
-
-* `"scripts": {"start": "node server.js"}`
-
-  If there is a `server.js` file in the root of your package, then npm
-  will default the `start` command to `node server.js`.
-
-* `"scripts":{"preinstall": "node-waf clean || true; node-waf configure build"}`
-
-  If there is a `wscript` file in the root of your package, npm will
-  default the `preinstall` command to compile using node-waf.
-
-* `"scripts":{"preinstall": "node-gyp rebuild"}`
-
-  If there is a `binding.gyp` file in the root of your package, npm will
-  default the `preinstall` command to compile using node-gyp.
-
-* `"contributors": [...]`
-
-  If there is an `AUTHORS` file in the root of your package, npm will
-  treat each line as a `Name <email> (url)` format, where email and url
-  are optional.  Lines which start with a `#` or are blank, will be
-  ignored.
-
 ## name
 
 The *most* important things in your package.json are the name and version fields.
@@ -122,16 +96,8 @@ You can check [the full list of SPDX license IDs](https://spdx.org/licenses/).
 Ideally you should pick one that is
 [OSI](http://opensource.org/licenses/alphabetical) approved.
 
-If you have more complex licensing terms, or you want to provide more detail
-in your package.json file, you can use the more verbose plural form, like this:
-
-    "licenses" : [
-      { "type" : "MyLicense"
-      , "url" : "http://github.com/owner/project/path/to/license"
-      }
-    ]
-
-It's also a good idea to include a license file at the top level in your package.
+It's also a good idea to include a LICENSE file at the top level in
+your package.
 
 ## people fields: author, contributors
 
@@ -575,6 +541,27 @@ Any config values can be overridden, but of course only "tag" and
 See `npm-config(7)` to see the list of config options that can be
 overridden.
 
+## DEFAULT VALUES
+
+npm will default some values based on package contents.
+
+* `"scripts": {"start": "node server.js"}`
+
+  If there is a `server.js` file in the root of your package, then npm
+  will default the `start` command to `node server.js`.
+
+* `"scripts":{"preinstall": "node-gyp rebuild"}`
+
+  If there is a `binding.gyp` file in the root of your package, npm will
+  default the `preinstall` command to compile using node-gyp.
+
+* `"contributors": [...]`
+
+  If there is an `AUTHORS` file in the root of your package, npm will
+  treat each line as a `Name <email> (url)` format, where email and url
+  are optional.  Lines which start with a `#` or are blank, will be
+  ignored.
+
 ## SEE ALSO
 
 * semver(7)