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Re: Shower thought: submit an IETF RFC to register Org as a MIME type
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stardiviner |
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Re: Shower thought: submit an IETF RFC to register Org as a MIME type |
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Sat, 05 Sep 2020 13:30:10 +0800 |
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I would like to see this result too. Great to know this :)
TEC <tecosaur@gmail.com> writes:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Prompted by the fact that Markdown is registered as a MIME type
> (RFC7763) and perusing the MIME registration procedure (RFC6838),
> I wonder if it may be possible to register Org as a MIME type?
>
> There are a few parts of RFC6838 in particular which give me hope,
> such
> as:
>> [§4.9] universal support and implementation of a media type are
>> NOT a
>> requirement for registration.
>
> I'm guessing the main barrier wold be a the lack of a published
> specification --- I'm guessing a complete version of
> https://orgmode.org/worg/dev/org-syntax.html published under the
> main
> site (i.e. https://orgmode.org/standard.html) would be required.
>
> Looking for other uses of the .org extension, there doesn't seem
> to be
> much. The main result is from "Lotus Organiser", which seems to be
> a
> (discontinued) PIM from IBM which used .org as its file type in
> the 1992
> release. Other than that it seems that Yamaha and SoundBlaster
> have used
> it as an extension for organ audio samples.
>
> If it does seem possible to have text/org formally added as a mime
> type,
> I would love to push this.
>
> Please let me know what you think.
>
> All the best,
>
> Timothy.
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- Shower thought: submit an IETF RFC to register Org as a MIME type, TEC, 2020/09/04
- Re: Shower thought: submit an IETF RFC to register Org as a MIME type, Gustav Wikström, 2020/09/04
- Re: Shower thought: submit an IETF RFC to register Org as a MIME type,
stardiviner <=
- Re: Shower thought: submit an IETF RFC to register Org as a MIME type, Bastien, 2020/09/05
- Re: Shower thought: submit an IETF RFC to register Org as a MIME type, TEC, 2020/09/05
- Re: Shower thought: submit an IETF RFC to register Org as a MIME type, TEC, 2020/09/17
- Re: Shower thought: submit an IETF RFC to register Org as a MIME type, hj-orgmode-1, 2020/09/17
- Re: Shower thought: submit an IETF RFC to register Org as a MIME type, Bastien, 2020/09/23
- Re: Shower thought: submit an IETF RFC to register Org as a MIME type, TEC, 2020/09/30