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Find the downloaded file on your hard disk. It is a shell script that you can run from a terminal window. (When you do so, the basic features data file and the advanced features data file will both be transferred to your hard disk. ) Check the file size ( if you want) by using the  ls -l command at the Unix shell prompt, and then execute the script, as shown below.
gwork025:Downloads sayan$ ls  



unix_shell_prompt$ ls -l EF_Rsync.sh
-rw-r-----@ 1 sayan  GSLIS-AD\sayan  320 May  5 00:53 EF_Rsync.sh

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unix_shell_prompt$ sh EF_Rsync.sh
 
mdp.39015012864743.advanced.json.bz2
 
sent 152 bytes  received 200 bytes  704.00 bytes/sec
total size is 10192  speedup is 28.95
 
mdp.39015012864743.basic.json.bz2
 
sent 1538 bytes  received 1121 bytes  5318.00 bytes/sec
total size is 171977  speedup is 64.68


If your workset contained N volumes with HathiTrust volume IDs V1, V2, V3,... VN respectively, then executing the shell script as shown above will cause the following compressed advanced and basic feature datafiles for the corresponding volumes,

V1.advanced.json.bz2, V1.basic.json.bz2, 

V2.advanced.json.bz2, V2.basic.json.bz2,

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to be transferred to your computer’s hard disk via rsync. You will then be able to uncompress these files into text files in json format. You will be able to view the features by opening the uncompressed files in a suitable editor (such as Oxygen), and be able to manipulate the files programmatically. (For this particular workset, recall that there was only one volume, the book Buch der Lieder by Heinrich Heine, with the HathiTrust volumeID
mdp.39015012864743. Therefore, the files mdp.39015012864743.advanced.json.bz2 and mdp.39015012864743.basic.json.bz2 were transferred. 

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