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Minimal JSON Entry:

{
  "appid": "someunqiuekeyphrase",
  "author": {
    "name": "Author's Name or Handle"
  },
  "category": "Tools",
  "description": "...",
  "name": "Use Regular Capitalization",
  "urls": {
    "x16forum": "...",
    "source" : "...",
    "download" : "..."
  },
  "version": "...3",
  "extra": {
    "created" : "2026-01-02",
    "last_updated": "2026-01-02"
  }
}

Full JSON Entry:

{
  "appid": "cx16chess",
  "name": "CX16 Chess",
  "description": "Chess game for the Commander X16",
  "author": [
    {
      "name": "Irmen de Jong",
      "email": ""
    }
  ],
  "coauthors": [
    {
      "name": "Joe Smith",
      "email": ""
    }
  ],
  "version": "None",
  "license": "",
  "status": "active",
  "platforms": [
    "any"
  ],
  "system_requirements": {
    "memory": {
      "min_kb": 64,
      "max_kb": null
    },
    "cpu": "either"
  },
  "rom_able": false,
  "categories": [
    {
      "types": [
        "free",
        "freemium"
      ],
      "group": "games",
      "subcategories": [
        "strategy",
        "boardgames"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "urls": {
    "source": "https://github.com/irmen/cx16chess",
    "download": "https://../path/to/PRG-BIN-or-ZIP",
    "x16forum": "https://...",
    "webemu": "https://...",
    "website": ""
  },
  "extra": {
    "notes": "Example of using the 'extra' field for arbitrary metadata or comments.",
    "last_updated": "2025-11-17",
    "keywords": [
      "chess",
      "ai",
      "board game"
    ]
  }
}