MimeType.getExtension() and mailcap's mime.types ------------------------------------------------
Key: TIKA-573 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-573 Project: Tika Issue Type: Improvement Components: mime Reporter: Maxim Valyanskiy This patch adds getExtension() method to MimeType and support for reading mime-types from mime.types format. I added mime.types file from Fedora Linux, license says that it is public domain file: === Red Hat disclaims any copyright on the "mailcap" and "mime-types" files and places them in the public domain. You are free to do whatever you wish with these files. The mailcap.4 man page is under an MIT license: Copyright (c) 1991 Bell Communications Research, Inc. (Bellcore) Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this material for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies, and that the name of Bellcore not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to this material without the specific, prior written permission of an authorized representative of Bellcore. BELLCORE MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR SUITABILITY OF THIS MATERIAL FOR ANY PURPOSE. IT IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES. Tom Callaway, Fedora Legal, Red Hat Thu Sep 17, 2009 === (we do not need man page, only mime.types file) getExtension() method can be used for creating friendly filename for OLE-embedded files, streams and other cases when name is not known -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.