[vorbis-dev] Mime type

[Monty]

> The trick of course is that ogg is going to be more than multimedia, but
> I think audio/x-ogg is a good choice (especially since you're using the
> .ogg file extension).  What happens when you have video ogg streams?

The fair and obvious point :-)  OTOH, Ogg video would likely have audio as well
(very likely Vorbis audio).

> This is where "mime type as an attribute of the filesystem", a la BeOS, 
> becomes nice. :)
> 
> In any event, if you want to make it "official", get IANA to bless 
> audio/ogg.

I actually tried that twice in the past four years.  They never answered the 
mail :-P  Anyone know a wonk at IANA?

Monty

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