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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions docs/package_index_json-specification.md
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Expand Up @@ -234,6 +234,9 @@ Each PLATFORM describes a core for a specific architecture. The fields needed ar
- `architecture`: is the architecture of the platform (avr, sam, etc...). It must match the architecture of the core as
explained in the [Arduino platform specification](platform-specification.md#hardware-folders-structure)
- `version`: the version of the platform.
- `deprecated`: (optional) setting to `true` causes the platform to be moved to the bottom of all Boards Manager and
[`arduino-cli core`](https://arduino.github.io/arduino-cli/latest/commands/arduino-cli_core/) listings and marked
"DEPRECATED".
- `category`: this field is reserved, a 3rd party core must set it to `Contributed`
- `help`/`online`: is a URL that is displayed on the Arduino IDE's Boards Manager as an "Online Help" link
- `url`, `archiveFileName`, `size` and `checksum`: metadata of the core archive file. The meaning is the same as for the
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