I'd say text/orgmode (text/x-orgmode if getting into IANA is not an option). text/org feels too generic, as not everyone is familiar with Org.
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017, 21:36 John Kitchin <jkitc...@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote: > hm. I tried to use this to update the mime-types on Github > (https://github.com/jshttp/mime-db/pull/82#pullrequestreview-45516223), > but the email isn't primary enough for them. > > It seems like if we had something on orgmode.org specifying a mimetype > it might work, although better would be to get it in IANA. > > Could we come to an agreement on "text/x-org" or "text/x-orgmode" and > document that on orgmode.org? > > Mario Martelli writes: > > > Is there an official mimetype for orgmode files? > > > > In `mailcap-mime-extensions' there is a value `(".org" . "text/x-org")'. > > > > Maybe that is for Org-Mode. > > > > It is :) > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2011-01/msg00977.html > > > > If official would mean registered with IANA, then it’s not. > > https://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/media-types.xhtml > > > > Link regards > > Mario > > — > > > -- > Professor John Kitchin > Doherty Hall A207F > Department of Chemical Engineering > Carnegie Mellon University > Pittsburgh, PA 15213 > 412-268-7803 > @johnkitchin > http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu > >
