Re: [media-types] registering vnd.qt.*qml types

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Tue, 29 January 2013 14:22 UTC

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Subject: Re: [media-types] registering vnd.qt.*qml types
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On 2013-01-29 15:15, Mohamed Fawzi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> after some discussion on the development@qt-project.org
> <mailto:development@qt-project.org> mailing list we
> http://qt-project.org/ decided to register some qml
> http://qt-project.org/wiki/Introduction_to_Qt_Quick types in the vendor
> tree.
>
> Before heading to
> http://www.iana.org/cgi-bin/mediatypes.pl
> We wanted to post them here for review.
>
> We would like to register
>
> text/vnd.qt.qml => a file adhering to the QML grammar/syntax .qml
> suffix, subclass of text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
> and as subclasses of that
>
>    text/vnd.qt.qbs+qml => .qbs suffix
>    text/vnd.qt.meta-info+qml => .qmltypes suffix
>    text/vnd.qt.project+qml => .qmlproject suffix
>
> I have also a patch for the free desktop shared-mime-info that reflects
> that change.
> I am pasting it at the end of this email for reference.
> ...

Regarding the "+qml" suffix -- you should consult 
<http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-appsawg-media-type-regs-14>. You 
will likely realize that the use of the "+" notation isn't justified in 
this case.

Best regards, Julian