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bower.json

Bower package description file

bower.json.bower.json
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Fields

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Field Type Description
namerequiredstringThe name of your package.
descriptionstringHelp users identify and search for your package with a brief description.
versionstringA semantic version number.
mainanyOfThe primary acting files necessary to use your package.
licenseanyOfSPDX license identifier or path/url to a license.
ignoreanyOfA list of files for Bower to ignore when installing your package.
keywordsarray<string>Used for search by keyword. Helps make your package easier to discover without people needing to know its name.
authorsarrayA list of people that authored the contents of the package.
homepagestringURL to learn more about the package. Falls back to GitHub project if not specified and it's a GitHub endpoint.
repositoryobjectThe repository in which the source code can be found.
repository.typestring—
repository.urlstring—
dependenciesobjectDependencies are specified with a simple hash of package name to a semver compatible identifier or URL.
devDependenciesobjectDependencies that are only needed for development of the package, e.g., test framework or building documentation.
resolutionsobjectDependency versions to automatically resolve with if conflicts occur between packages.
privatebooleanIf you set it to true it will refuse to publish it. This is a way to prevent accidental publication of private repositories.
exportsOverrideobjectUsed by grunt-bower-task to specify custom install locations.
moduleTypeanyOfThe types of modules this package exposes
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Standards

Specification sections for the keywords in this schema

Keyword Document Section
$idJSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12§8.2.1 — The "$id" Keyword
$schemaJSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12§8.1.1 — "$schema"
additionalPropertiesJSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12§10.3.2.3 — "additionalProperties"
anyOfJSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12§10.2.1.2 — "anyOf"
constJSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12§6.1.3 — "const"
descriptionJSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12§9.1 — "title" and "description"
enumJSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12§6.1.2 — "enum"
formatJSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12§7 — Vocabularies for Semantic Content With "format"
itemsJSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12§10.3.1.2 — "items"
maxLengthJSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12§6.3.1 — "maxLength"
minLengthJSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12§6.3.2 — "minLength"
patternPropertiesJSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12§10.3.2.2 — "patternProperties"
propertiesJSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12§10.3.2.1 — "properties"
requiredJSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12§6.5.3 — "required"
typeJSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12§6.1.1 — "type"
format: "uri"RFC 3986 (STD 66)§3 — Syntax Components

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Attribution

This schema comes from SchemaStore, distributed under the Apache License 2.0. Copyright 2015–present Mads Kristensen and contributors. View the original file. The field table and audit on this page are generated by JSONTools.tools; the schema itself is unmodified.

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