Example media type and subtype
Ned Freed
ned.freed at mrochek.com
Mon Mar 20 21:58:28 CET 2006
> A need has arisen in MMUSIC for a media type to use strictly as an
> example. In the particular case, something like application/example
> would do. Discussion of the matter led to the suggestion that
> registrations be defined for */example (presumably scoped to the
> standards tree only) and a new top-level media type example/*. Since the
> use would be for documentation only, it would seem that there would not
> be much to say in most fields of the registration template.
> Comments?
Sounds like a good idea to me. In fact I almost wish we'd done this in the
revised registration procedure document (although perhaps its BCP status makes
that a touch problematic).
Ned
More information about the Ietf-types
mailing list