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MIME Media Types

MIME Media Types

[RFC2045,RFC2046] specifies that Content Types, Content Subtypes, Character Sets, Access Types, and conversion values for MIME mail will be assigned and listed by the IANA.

Procedures for registering Media Types can be found in [RFC4288],[RFC4289]. Additional procedures for registering media types for transfer via Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) can be found in [RFC4855].

The following is the list of Directories of Content Types and Subtypes:

application

audio

example

image

message

model

multipart

text

video

If you wish to register a Media Type with the IANA, please see the following for the online application:

Application for registration of Media Types

Other MIME Media Type Parameters


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