[media-types] [IANA #1449875] application/vnd.nila.p rotobuf-bundle+zip registration request

"Amanda Baber via RT" <[email protected]> Tue, 14 Apr 2026 04:12:39 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.types
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Darrel,

Because you reviewed a few other requests from this applicant this year, I'm passing this one to you. Would it be possible to review it by April 27th?

thanks,
Amanda

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Name: Manivannan Subburaj

Email: [email protected]

Media type name: application

Media subtype name: vnd.nila.protobuf-bundle+zip

Required parameters: N/A.

Optional parameters: N/A.

Encoding considerations: binary

Security considerations: It is a ZIP package containing binary files, image files.
A nila file of this subtype may contain executable content; such executable contents are not invoked by Nila.

An nila file of this subtype may contain personal information,
but cannot be encrypted. It may include hyper-links to other objects. Implementors should pay special attention to security of resolving such external references.

There are no mechanisms in nila file to verify the integrity
of file (e.g. digital signatures). Users have to rely on external
applications, should such integrity verification be required.

As with most application types this data is intended for interpretation by a program that understands the data on the recipient's system. A file of this subtype may contain executable content, since the underlying ZIP container allows such content. However, such executable content is not invoked by Nila.

Interoperability considerations: None.

Published specification: None

Applications which use this media: Nila

Fragment identifier considerations: None

Restrictions on usage: None

Provisional registration? (standards tree only): No

Additional information:

1. Deprecated alias names for this type: None
2. Magic number(s): 50 4b 03 04 as in ZIP
3. File extension(s): nila
4. Macintosh file type code: No specified Macintosh file type code(s) for Nila.
5. Object Identifiers: None
Person to contact for further information:

1. Name: Manivannan Subburaj
2. Email: [email protected]

Intended usage: COMMON

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