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

"Amanda Baber via RT" <[email protected]> Tue, 05 May 2026 02:34:12 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.types
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Darrel,

Resending this request from April 13th.

thanks,
Amanda

On Tue Apr 14 04:12:39 2026, amanda.baber wrote:
> 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
> 
> =====
> 
> 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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