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documentation:fabric_mod_json [2019/11/16 19:00] – fix the curse fudgedocumentation:fabric_mod_json [2023/12/27 12:53] (current) – ↷ Page name changed from documentation:fabric_mod_json_spec to documentation:fabric_mod_json mineblock11
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 The fabric.mod.json file is a mod metadata file used by Fabric Loader to load mods. In order to be loaded, a mod must have this file with the exact name placed in the root directory of the mod JAR. The fabric.mod.json file is a mod metadata file used by Fabric Loader to load mods. In order to be loaded, a mod must have this file with the exact name placed in the root directory of the mod JAR.
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 ===== Mandatory fields ===== ===== Mandatory fields =====
  
    * **schemaVersion** Needed for internal mechanisms. Must always be ''1''    * **schemaVersion** Needed for internal mechanisms. Must always be ''1''
-   * **id** Defines the mod's identifier - a string of Latin letters, digits, underscores with length from to 63.+   * **id** Defines the mod's identifier - a string of Latin letters, digits, underscores with length from to 64.
    * **version** Defines the mod's version - a string value, optionally matching the [[https://semver.org/|Semantic Versioning 2.0.0]] specification.    * **version** Defines the mod's version - a string value, optionally matching the [[https://semver.org/|Semantic Versioning 2.0.0]] specification.
  
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 ==== Mod loading ==== ==== Mod loading ====
  
 +   * **provides**:Defines the list of ids of mod. It can be seen as the aliases of the mod. Fabric Loader will treat these ids as mods that exist. If there are other mods using that id, they will not be loaded.
    * **environment**: Defines where mod runs: only on the client side (client mod), only on the server side (plugin) or on both sides (regular mod). Contains the environment identifier:    * **environment**: Defines where mod runs: only on the client side (client mod), only on the server side (plugin) or on both sides (regular mod). Contains the environment identifier:
       * **''*''** Runs everywhere. Default.       * **''*''** Runs everywhere. Default.
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