What is "Files" as a Library Genesis Data Objects?

"Files" is a data object used in Library Genesis to record specific files associated with publications, like PDF files and ePub files.

"Files" has the following main fields:

• f_id - Internal object ID of the file.
• md5 - MD5 hash value of the file.
• filesize - Size of the file in bytes.
• extension - File name extension of the file.
• locator - Original name of the file.
• file_create_date - Date when the file was created.
• libgen_topic - Code of the topic name of the file. l, c, m, a, s, f, r corresponding to libgen, comics, magazines, articles, standards, fiction, rus (fiction).
• libgen_id - Internal ID in "libgen" repository, if libgen_topic = "l".
• comics_id - Internal ID in "comics" repository, if libgen_topic = "c".
• magz_id - Internal ID in "comics" repository, if libgen_topic = "m".
• scimag_id - Internal ID in "article" repository, if libgen_topic = "a".
• standarts_id - Internal ID in "fiction" repository, if libgen_topic = "s".
• fiction_id - Internal ID in "fiction" repository, if libgen_topic = "f".
• fiction_rus_id - Internal ID in "rus (fiction)" repository, if libgen_topic = "r".
• editions - Links to "Editions" objects.

Here is an example of a "Files" object in JSON format:

"f_id": "93082643",
"md5": "85ddb32cde97cb8b3de6103abed9cffd",
"filesize": "363208",
"extension": "epub",
"locator": "eng\\_mobilism\\1457214__Non-Fiction-Educational__LINUX_...
"file_create_date": "2000-01-01 05:00:00",
"libgen_topic": "l",
"libgen_id": "2073137",
"fiction_id": "0",
"fiction_rus_id": "0",
"comics_id": "0",
"scimag_id": "0",
"standarts_id": "0",
"magz_id": "0",
"editions": {
  "92527662": {
    "e_id": "137850404"
  }
}

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