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description: EVM Network Data Model Documentation
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# Networks

### **ID**

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**description:** numeric ID that uniquely identifies network

**type:** number - required
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**requirements**

* **format:** integer & positive number
* **standard:** follows [EIP-155](https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-155) standard rules & unique \[in network data set]
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### **Name**

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**description:** alphanumerical official human readable name

**type:** string - required
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**requirements**

* **format:** more than 0 characters & less than 41
* **standard:** official name to identify network & unique \[in network data set]
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### **Network**

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**description:** alphanumerical ID that uniquely identifies network

**type:** string - required
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**requirements**

* **format:** more than 0 characters & less than 21
* **standard:** short name that identifies network & unique \[in network data set] & exact to the object instance key
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### **Status**

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**description:** activity status of the network

**type:** string - required
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**requirements**

* **format:** active | inactive | null
* **standard:** current activity of the network operation status
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### **Information URL**

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**description:** EVM network main information link

**type:** string - required
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**requirements**

* **format:** start with 'https://' & have more than 9 characters
* **standard:** must use HTTPS protocol
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### **Documentation URL**

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**description:** EVM network main documentation link

**type:** string - required
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**requirements**

* **format:** start with 'https://' & have more than 9 characters
* **standard:** must use HTTPS protocol
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### **EIP-155 URL**

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**description:** EVM network in the [Ethereum community official EVM networks list](https://github.com/ethereum-lists/chains)

**type:** string - required
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**requirements**

* **format:** https://github.com/ethereum-lists/chains/blob/master/\_data/chains/eip155-\<network-id>.json
* **standard:** use HTTPS protocol, URL exists & unique \[in network data set]
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### **Native Currency**

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**description:** EVM network native currency information

**type:** object - required
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**requirements**

* **format:** [NativeCurrency](../data-models/native-currency-model) defined object
* **standard:** EVM network currency used for network fees & block rewards
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### **RPC Nodes**

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**description:** EVM network RPC nodes information

**type:** object - required public & default instances
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**requirements**

* **format:** [RpcNode](../data-models/rpc-node-model) defined object
* **standard:** EVM network RPC API node for communications with the network
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### **Block Explorers**

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**description:** EVM network block explorers information

**type:** object - optional
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**requirements**

* **format:** [BlockExplorer](../data-models/block-explorer-model) defined object
* **standard:** EVM network associated block explorers & must have default instance
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### **Contracts**

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**description:** EVM network contracts information

**type:** object - optional
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**requirements**

* **format:** [Contract](../data-models/contract-model) defined object
* **standard:** EVM network widely used associated contracts
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### **Testnet**

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**description:** notifies if EVM network is a testnet network

**type:** boolean - required
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**requirements**

* **format:** -
* **standard:** must be testnet type of network to be set true
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### **Mainnet ID**

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**description:** network ID of the associated mainnet network with the testnet network

**type:** number - required if network is testnet
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**requirements**

* **format:** integer & positive number
* **standard:** must be set if the EVM network is a testnet type of network
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