[media-types] [IANA #1445924] application/vnd.sri regi stration request

Hi Murray,

Sending a reminder for this second request from March 19th.

thanks,
Amanda

On Thu Mar 19 15:52:56 2026, amanda.baber wrote:
> Hi Murray,
> 
> This is #2 of 2 from this applicant.
> 
> thanks,
> Amanda
> 
> =====
> 
> Name: Huynh Canh Duong
> 
> Email: [email protected]
> 
> Media type name: application
> 
> Media subtype name: vnd.sri
> 
> Required parameters: N/A
> 
> Optional parameters: N/A
> 
> Encoding considerations: binary
> 
> Vir executable files are binary programs generated by the Vir
> compiler.
> The format may contain arbitrary binary data, including NUL octets and
> unrestricted byte sequences. Therefore the encoding is binary.
> 
> Security considerations: This media type represents executable binary
> programs compiled
> from the Vir programming language. As with any executable binary,
> executing untrusted files may pose security risks. Systems should
> validate file origin and integrity before execution.
> 
> Interoperability considerations: Vir executable files may depend on
> the target operating system and
> processor architecture (e.g., ARM64, x86_64). Compatibility is
> determined
> by the ABI and runtime expectations of the Vir compiler and execution
> environment. Systems that do not implement the Vir runtime or ABI may
> not be able to execute these binaries.
> 
> Published specification: Vir Programming Language Specification
> https://dev.virgori.com/spec
> 
> Applications which use this media: Vir compiler toolchain
> Vir runtime environment
> VirOS operating system components
> Development environments and build systems supporting the Vir language
> 
> Fragment identifier considerations: N/A
> 
> Restrictions on usage: N/A
> 
> Provisional registration? (standards tree only): No
> 
> Additional information:
> 
> 1. Deprecated alias names for this type: N/A
> 2. Magic number(s): 56 49 52 45
> 3. File extension(s): .vire .sri .virx .virc .viax .viax .viu3 .vio
> .viup
> 4. Macintosh file type code: N/A
> 5. Object Identifiers: N/A
> 
> General Comments: This media type represents executable binaries
> produced by the Vir programming language compiler.
> Vir executables are intended to be used by the Vir runtime, operating
> systems supporting the Vir ABI,
> and development environments that build or distribute Vir programs.
> 
> Person to contact for further information:
> 
> 1. Name: Huynh Canh Duong
> 2. Email: [email protected]
> 
> Intended usage: COMMON
> 
> This media type represents executable binaries produced by the Vir
> programming language compiler.
> Vir executables are intended to be used by the Vir runtime, operating
> systems supporting the Vir ABI,
> and development environments that build or distribute Vir programs.
> 
> Author/Change controller: Vir Programming Language Project
> https://virgori.com
> Maintainer: Huynh Canh Duong

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