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... Vendor Tree ...
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The vendor tree is used for media types associated with commercially
available products. "Vendor ...
... vendor tree is used for media types associated with commercially
available products. "Vendor" or "producer" are construed as
equivalent and very broadly in this context ...
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A registration may be placed in the vendor tree by anyone who needs
to interchange files associated with the particular product.
However, the registration ...
... to interchange files associated with the particular product.
However, the registration formally belongs to the vendor or
organization producing the software or file format being registered.
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Registrations in the vendor tree will be distinguished by the leading
facet "vnd.". That may be followed, at the discretion of the
registrant, by either a media subtype ...
... While public exposure and review of media types to be registered in
the vendor tree is not required, using the ietf-types@iana.org
mailing list ...
... mailing list for review is strongly encouraged to improve the quality
of those specifications. Registrations in the vendor tree may be
submitted directly to the IANA.
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... However, with the simplified registration procedures described above
for vendor and personal trees, it should rarely, if ever, be
necessary to use unregistered ...
... specified as completely as possible when media types are registered
in the vendor or personal trees.
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... JPEG. Similar behavior is encouraged
for media types registered in the vendor or personal trees but is not
required.
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... The specifications of format and processing particulars may or may
not be publicly available for media types registered in the vendor
tree, and such registration proposals are explicitly permitted to
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... standards Tree. A similar analysis for media types registered
in the vendor or personal trees is encouraged but not required.
However, regardless of what security analysis ...
... standards tree by the
IETF itself MUST be published as RFCs. RFC publication of vendor and
personal media type proposals is encouraged but not required. In all
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... media types that do require a
substantive review and approval process in a recognized standards
body. The vendor and personal trees exist for those media types that
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... IESG stating that a given
registration has been approved. Vendor and personal types will be
registered by the IANA automatically and without any formal approval
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... media types, registered prior to 1996, would, if
registered under the guidelines in this document, be placed into
either the vendor or personal trees. Reregistration of those types
to reflect the appropriate trees ...