[media-types] Re: draft-gallagher-openpgp-media-types-00
Andrew Gallagher <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.ietf.types |
|---|---|
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Hi, all.
The new and updated templates as described in the current draft are
copied below.
Thanks,
Andrew.
---
* application/pgp-secret-keys:
~~~
MIME media type name: application
MIME subtype name: pgp-secret-keys
Required parameters: none
Optional parameters: armor
Encoding considerations:
The content of this media type consists of 7bit text if the `armor`
parameter does not have the value `false`.
Security considerations:
See RFC 9580 Section 13.
Interoperability considerations: none
Published specification:
RFC9580 and ((THIS DOCUMENT)).
Additional information:
Magic number(s): none
File extension(s): asc, pgp
Macintosh File Type Code(s): none
Person & email address to contact for further information:
Andrew Gallagher
Email: andrewg&andrewg.com
Intended usage: common
Author/Change controller:
Andrew Gallagher
Email: andrewg&andrewg.com
~~~
* application/pgp-message:
~~~
MIME media type name: application
MIME subtype name: pgp-message
Required parameters: none
Optional parameters: armor
Encoding considerations:
The content of this media type consists of 7bit text if the `armor`
parameter does not have the value `false`.
Security considerations:
See RFC 9580 Section 13.
Interoperability considerations: none
Published specification:
RFC 9580 and ((THIS DOCUMENT)).
Additional information:
Magic number(s): none
File extension(s): asc, pgp
Macintosh File Type Code(s): none
Person & email address to contact for further information:
Andrew Gallagher
Email: andrewg&andrewg.com
Intended usage: common
Author/Change controller:
Andrew Gallagher
Email: andrewg&andrewg.com
~~~
* application/pgp-signature:
~~~
MIME media type name: application
MIME subtype name: pgp-signature
Required parameters: none
Optional parameters: armor
Encoding considerations:
The content of this media type consists of 7bit text if the `armor`
parameter does not have the value `false`.
Security considerations:
See RFC 9580 Section 13.
Interoperability considerations: none
Published specification:
RFC 9580, RFC 3156, and ((THIS DOCUMENT)).
Additional information:
Magic number(s): none
File extension(s): asc, sig, pgp
Macintosh File Type Code(s): pgDS
Person & email address to contact for further information:
Andrew Gallagher
Email: andrewg&andrewg.com
Intended usage: common
Author/Change controller:
Andrew Gallagher
Email: andrewg&andrewg.com
~~~
* application/pgp-keys:
~~~
MIME media type name: application
MIME subtype name: pgp-keys
Required parameters: none
Optional parameters: armor
Encoding considerations:
The content of this media type consists of 7bit text if the `armor`
parameter does not have the value `false`.
Security considerations:
See RFC 9580 Section 13.
Interoperability considerations: none
Published specification:
RFC 9580, RFC 3156, and ((THIS DOCUMENT)).
Additional information:
Magic number(s): none
File extension(s): asc, pgp
Macintosh File Type Code(s): none
Person & email address to contact for further information:
Andrew Gallagher
Email: andrewg&andrewg.com
Intended usage: common
Author/Change controller:
Andrew Gallagher
Email: andrewg&andrewg.com
~~~
On 06/11/2025 04:22, Martin J. Dürst wrote:
> As always, sending the template, not just a link, helps a lot to
> increase the probability of getting comments.
>
> Regards, Martin.
>
> On 2025-11-06 04:17, Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> The following media types were discussed in the OpenPGP WG today, and it
>> would be good to get review from MIME experts:
>>
>> https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-gallagher-openpgp-media-
>> types-00.html
>>
>> One question on my mind is if the media type parameters introduced in
>> section 5 is a good idea. Are there general MIME guidance on when
>> parameters is a good idea? It is used here to select how to parse the
>> data, either in the raw binary PGP packets, or from PGP-armored (ASCII)
>> base64 encoded raw binary PGP packets.
>>
>> /Simon
>>
>>
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