diff --git a/aspnetcore/common/samples/WebApplication1/project.json b/aspnetcore/common/samples/WebApplication1/project.json
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index 499f5b6f44db..000000000000
--- a/aspnetcore/common/samples/WebApplication1/project.json
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-  "buildOptions": {
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-  "runtimeOptions": {
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-  "publishOptions": {
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-      "web.config"
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-  },
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-  "scripts": {
-    "precompile": [ "dotnet bundle" ],
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-    "postpublish": [ "dotnet publish-iis --publish-folder %publish:OutputPath% --framework %publish:FullTargetFramework%" ]
-  }
-}
diff --git a/aspnetcore/migration/http-modules/sample/Asp.Net.Core/project.json b/aspnetcore/migration/http-modules/sample/Asp.Net.Core/project.json
deleted file mode 100644
index e7302d6297ab..000000000000
--- a/aspnetcore/migration/http-modules/sample/Asp.Net.Core/project.json
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@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "dependencies": {
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-        "portable-net45+win8"
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-  "buildOptions": {
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-    "preserveCompilationContext": true
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-  "runtimeOptions": {
-    "configProperties": {
-      "System.GC.Server": true
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-  "publishOptions": {
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-      "appsettings.json",
-      "web.config"
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-  },
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-  "scripts": {
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-    "postpublish": [ "dotnet publish-iis --publish-folder %publish:OutputPath% --framework %publish:FullTargetFramework%" ]
-  }
-}
diff --git a/aspnetcore/mvc/controllers/application-model/sample/src/AppModelSample/project.json b/aspnetcore/mvc/controllers/application-model/sample/src/AppModelSample/project.json
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index 8c6f140a03c7..000000000000
--- a/aspnetcore/mvc/controllers/application-model/sample/src/AppModelSample/project.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "dependencies": {
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-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel": "1.0.1",
-    "Microsoft.AspNetCore.StaticFiles": "1.0.0",
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-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console": "1.0.0",
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-    "Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions": "1.0.0",
-    "Microsoft.VisualStudio.Web.BrowserLink.Loader": "14.0.0"
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-  "frameworks": {
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-        "dotnet5.6",
-        "portable-net45+win8"
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-  },
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-  "buildOptions": {
-    "emitEntryPoint": true,
-    "preserveCompilationContext": true
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-
-  "runtimeOptions": {
-    "configProperties": {
-      "System.GC.Server": true
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-  "publishOptions": {
-    "include": [
-      "wwwroot",
-      "**/*.cshtml",
-      "appsettings.json",
-      "web.config"
-    ]
-  },
-
-  "scripts": {
-    "prepublish": [ "bower install", "dotnet bundle" ],
-    "postpublish": [ "dotnet publish-iis --publish-folder %publish:OutputPath% --framework %publish:FullTargetFramework%" ]
-  }
-}
diff --git a/aspnetcore/mvc/controllers/routing/sample/AreasRouting/project.json b/aspnetcore/mvc/controllers/routing/sample/AreasRouting/project.json
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index dd01a7fa1212..000000000000
--- a/aspnetcore/mvc/controllers/routing/sample/AreasRouting/project.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "dependencies": {
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-  "buildOptions": {
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-  "runtimeOptions": {
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-  "publishOptions": {
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-      "web.config"
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-  "scripts": {
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-    "postpublish": [ "dotnet publish-iis --publish-folder %publish:OutputPath% --framework %publish:FullTargetFramework%" ]
-  }
-}
diff --git a/aspnetcore/mvc/controllers/routing/sample/main/project.json b/aspnetcore/mvc/controllers/routing/sample/main/project.json
deleted file mode 100644
index dd01a7fa1212..000000000000
--- a/aspnetcore/mvc/controllers/routing/sample/main/project.json
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@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "dependencies": {
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