[media-types] [IANA #1451401] application/cloudevents-ba tch+json registration request

Hi Alexey,

A note: the "vnd." prefix in the request below was a mistake. They decided to remove that.

thanks,
Amanda

On Tue May 05 02:03:51 2026, amanda.baber wrote:
> Hi Alexey,
> 
> This is the first of two requests from a Linux Foundation project (the
> ADs confirmed that these could be submitted as standards-tree
> requests). Would you be able to review these by May 18th?
> 
> thanks,
> Amanda
> 
> =====
> 
> Name: Doug Davis
> 
> Email: [email protected]
> 
> Media type name: application
> 
> Media subtype name: vnd.cloudevents-batch+json
> 
> Required parameters: N/A
> 
> Optional parameters: N/A
> 
> Encoding considerations: binary
> 
> as per application/json
> 
> Security considerations: The CloudEvents specification and format does
> not directly deal with security with respect to on-the-wire
> protections. Since the CloudEvents format is really about
> standardizing how data appear within a message, not what the data is,
> it is assumed that existing transport security mechanisms will be
> used. In this respect, CloudEvents is meant to be additive to existing
> transport flows.
> 
> Specifically, to the points mentioned in the instructions:
> - A CloudEvent is not meant to contain active or executable content -
> at least not as part of the CloudEvents definition itself. It's just
> text/binary data to CloudEvents.
> - CloudEvents itself doesn't need privacy or integrity services. If
> needed by the application, they can layer that on top of the
> CloudEvent structure, but it is out of scope for CloudEvents.
> 
> Interoperability considerations: As this is a usage/variant of
> application/json, this media type does not introduce any new
> interoperability concerns.
> 
> Published specification:
> https://github.com/cloudevents/spec/blob/v1.0.2/cloudevents/formats/json-
> format.md
> 
> Applications which use this media: HTTP based application
> 
> Fragment identifier considerations: None but see:
> https://github.com/cloudevents/spec/blob/v1.0.2/cloudevents/formats/json-
> format.md
> 
> Restrictions on usage: None
> 
> Provisional registration? (standards tree only): No
> 
> Additional information:
> 
> 1. Deprecated alias names for this type: None
> 2. Magic number(s): None
> 3. File extension(s): json
> 4. Macintosh file type code: TEXT
> 5. Object Identifiers: None
> 
> General Comments: None
> 
> Person to contact for further information:
> 
> 1. Name: Doug Davis
> 2. Email: [email protected]
> 
> Intended usage: COMMON
> 
> Author/Change controller: CloudEvents project in the Linux Foundation
> (Cloud Native Computing Foundation)

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