[Openfontlibrary] font MIME types

[Nicolas Spalinger]

George Williams wrote:
> Are there any standard font mime types?
> 
> I could not find any in the list of MIME types registered with IANA
>    http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/
> 
> I see some ancient suggestions that there should be a top level font/
> domain for MIME, but I presume that has not happened
>    http://www.w3.org/Printing/chase.html


Not quite sure where it comes from or the relationship to IANA but there 
are various x-font-* definitions in /usr/share/mime/application on my 
system.

A quick search uncovers:
http://www.huw.id.au/filetypes.html#Fonts

This may be useful:
http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/AddingMIMETutor

I like the idea of having the whole range of formats that fontforge
knows registered and associated.

HTH

-- 
Nicolas Spalinger
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