Great news, I just noticed that http://purl.org/NET/mediatypes/ does not work anymore :)
On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 12:21 AM, Silvio Peroni <silvio.per...@unibo.it> wrote: > Dear friends, > > We are pleased to announce a new LOD dataset > > http://www.sparontologies.net/mediatype > > that makes available media types defined as proper resources in RDF, > according to the SPAR Ontologies [1] and DCTerms [2]. > > A media type is an identifier (for example "text/turtle") for file formats > on the Internet composed by two parts: a registry ("text" in the example) > and a record ("turtle" in the example). They are handled by the Internet > Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA), which is the official authority for the > standardisation and publication of these classifications. > > The aforementioned web space, part of the SPAR Ontologies website, has been > reserved for providing the RDF representation of each media type defined by > IANA [3]. In particular, a media type is accessible by concatenating the URL > "http://www.sparontologies.net/mediatype/" with its related identifier. For > instance, "http://www.sparontologies.net/mediatype/text/turtle" allows one > to access the specific resource for the "text/turtle" media type. > > Each media type can be accompanied by agents who acted as contributors, the > related RFC documents documenting it, its current status (either official, > deprecated or obsoleted), and direct links to Wikipedia pages and DBpedia > resources related with the media type. > > All these resources defining media types, thus, can be used for specifying > particular formats (e.g., by means of the DCTerms property dcterms:format) > that a certain entity, such as a book or a dataset, can have. > > Please do not hesitate to contact us (sparontolog...@gmail.com) for > questions and additional information about this LOD dataset. > > Have a nice day :-) > > S. > > > > 1. http://www.sparontologies.net > 2. http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/ > 3. http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/media-types.xml > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Silvio Peroni, Ph.D. > Department of Computer Science and Engineering > University of Bologna, Bologna (Italy) > Tel: +39 051 2094871 > E-mail: silvio.per...@unibo.it > Web: http://www.essepuntato.it > Twitter: essepuntato >