Re: Tika discussions in Amsterdam

[Lars Trieloff]

Jukka mentioned yesterday that there is a database of MIME types  
available at the freedesktop.org project. The relevant URLs are:

http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software_2fshared_2dmime_2dinfo
- The Mime Type Database
http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/ 
Specifications_2fshared_2dmime_2dinfo_2dspec
- Mime Type Database Specification

http://hedges.net/archives/2006/11/08/java-shared-mime-info/
- A Java implementation of this specification, alabeit GPL licensed

Lars