[media-types] Re: [IANA #1445924] application/vnd.sr i registration request

Approved.

-MSK

On Thu, Mar 19, 2026 at 8:52 AM Amanda Baber via RT <
[email protected]> 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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