Per ARROW-7396 I would like to propose an application to the IANA to register media types for the Arrow IPC formats (both file and streaming).
The proposed application is available as [1]. It is based on previous discussion in a draft [2] as well as two ML threads [3][4]. For reference, the IANA application form is an interactive form found at [5]. I am proposing we fill out this form twice, once for the IPC file format and once for the IPC streaming format. The resulting media types would be application/vnd.apache.arrow.stream and application/vnd.apache.arrow.file [ ] +1 Submit these applications to the IANA [ ] +0 [ ] +1 Do not submit these applications to the IANA because... [1]: https://docs.google.com/document/d/17DfpE33_lSZCp6HTsvHDRUrL6LafD02erfbDhnEqZ9Q/edit?usp=sharing [2]: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PmZFoSifV_TX4vXnv775WiOtqCgz5zLF5ryFRWio3HQ/edit?usp=sharing [3]: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b15726d0c0da2223ba1b45a226ef86263f688b20532a30535cd5e267%40%3Cdev.arrow.apache.org%3E [4]: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re80b8c87d472ceaa2a38a26f853bb278cff3ea01a3a119696a540eee%40%3Cdev.arrow.apache.org%3E [5]: https://www.iana.org/form/media-types
