RFC 3003: The audio/mpeg Media Type
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
The audio layers of the MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 standards are in frequent use on the internet, but there is no uniform Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (MIME) type for these files. The intention of this document is to define the media type audio/mpeg to refer to this kind of contents. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC3003
- Published
- November 2000
- Authors
- M. Nilsson
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 5
- Also known as
- —
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