[media-types] [IANA #1273237] application/vnd.freelog.comic registration request

[Amanda Baber via RT <[e-mail]>]

Hi Alexey,

Sending a reminder for this request from May 25th.

thanks,
Amanda

On Thu May 25 17:29:58 2023, amanda.baber wrote:
> Hi Alexey,
> 
> Can you review this one by June 8th?
> 
> thanks,
> Amanda
> 
> =====
> 
> Name: Liu Qiancen
> 
> Email: [e-mail]
> 
> Media type name: application
> 
> Media subtype name: vnd.freelog.comic
> 
> Required parameters: N/A
> 
> Optional parameters: N/A
> 
> Encoding considerations: binary
> 
> Contains a json file and image files.
> 
> Security considerations: The security considerations of the media type
> have not been assessed.
> 
> Interoperability considerations: The current common comic file formats
> (CBZ, CBR, etc.) are based on practices of decades ago and difficult
> for modern developers to work with. Here we propose a new structured
> json based format for comics. We treat comic files as ordered sets of
> images that either referred by URL or distributed along with the
> packeting file itself.
> 
> Published specification: {
> // comic file name
> "name": "",
> // reading mode 1-vertical (Transverse) comic 2-manga
> "mode": 1,
> // comic picture list (ordered)
> "list": [
> {
> // comic picture name
> "name": "",
> // URL of the picture
> "url": ""
> }
> ],
> // comic file configurations (as the configurations in the xml file in
> CBZ)
> config: {},
> // custom parameters
> custom: {}
> }
> 
> Applications which use this media: Any application that processes or
> illustrates image sets intended for comics.
> 
> Fragment identifier considerations: N/A
> 
> Restrictions on usage: None
> 
> Provisional registration? (standards tree only): No
> 
> Additional information:
> 
> 1. Deprecated alias names for this type: N/A
> 2. Magic number(s): N/A
> 3. File extension(s): N/A
> 4. Macintosh file type code: N/A
> 5. Object Identifiers: N/A
> 
> General Comments: N/A
> 
> Person to contact for further information:
> 
> 1. Name: Liu Qiancen
> 2. Email: [e-mail]
> 
> Intended usage: COMMON
> 
> Use for common comic files.
> 
> Author/Change controller: Jan Xiao, Zhu Chen