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Field name Description Example Format Notes

guid Unique version (different for different versions) 550d12b5-4b9c-4841-b92c-b229488c47b8 uuid-4

id An human readable identifier for the resource. It's the same across versions (should be stable across time). MUST be prefixed by the packager name kiwix.wikipedia_en.nopics source.resource_name.variants

version The version of the content. It MUST be the date of release 2016-06-18 or 2016-06-18-4 YYYY-MM-DD(-V), V being an optional number that you can add to differentiate between versions published at the same date. This is the date of the release of the packaged content.

title The title of the resource Wikipedia in English (With pictures) String

description The description of the resource. The famous encyclopedia, just for you... String

languages The list of languages the content is written in eng;fra ISO 639-3 separated with semicolumn without spaces.

checksum the checksum of the content
sha256 of the content (32 bytes)

url An HTTP URL to the file http://download.kiwix.org/zim/wikisource/wikisource_as_all_2016-03.zim An URL as defined in the protocol (to add) Also see the "alternate_urls" field for alternate urls.

size The size of the content (in bytes) 42 unsigned integer

mimetype The mimetype of the file application/zip https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_type

intended_use Describes the type of content this is; so clients can know what to do with it (open kiwix, unzip it somewhere, etc) zim, static-html, kalite. String In order to know what this does, you can go to https://wiki.kiwix.org/catalog/{name}
IIAB, Kiwix thumbnail_urls A dictionary containing images in different sizes {small : https://website.com/thumbnail.png, medium : url, big : url} Exact size of the images needs to be defined
Maybe IIAB requires A list of mimetypes that if not supported will prevent this content from being played application/x-shockwave-flash The list contains mimetypes.
BSF, IIAB tags A list of tags School ; Videos ; Playing ; Boats ; Fun Strings, separated by semicolumn
RACHEL extra_fields An object, containing key/values which are free form


IIAB, BSF content_group A group the content belongs to. Wikipedia or Wiktionary A string
IIAB variants You can only have one variant at a time. {has_pictures : true} Dictionary of variant names and values You want to install one of these in the list, but never both at the same time.
RACHEL, Kiwix alternate_urls List of alternative URLs to use in order to get the content magnet://?xt=urn:btih:1bb38177da51e4452789cfd7ca7851c6212d56c4&xt=urn:md5:

Everyone authors A list of authors John Doe, MLK

Everyone publisher Who is responsible of the content itself Wikimedia folks <contact@wikimedia.org>

Everyone packager The person(s) responsible for the technical packaging Super Emmanuel <kelson@kiwix.org>

Everyone licences A list of existing licences MIT String