EPUB 3 Core Media Types (original) (raw)
5 October 2016
Status of this Document
This document is subject to change at any time with the approval of the EPUB Working Group.
The media types defined in this document will not be removed, but may be deprecated.
Requests for additions, modifications and clarifications can be made through the Issue Tracker. Pull requests are also welcome. Note that requests for new Core Media Types need to show that the requested media type has broad support across platforms.
Refer to the IDPF Issue Reporting Guidelines for more information about the change request process.
Table of Contents
1. Overview
This document identifies the set of Core Media Types that EPUB 3 Reading Systems support.
2. Supported Media Types
The following table lists the EPUB 3 Core Media Types.
The columns in the table represent the following information:
- Media Type – The MIME media type [RFC2046] used to represent the given Publication Resource in the manifest [Packages3].
- Content Type Definition – The specification to which the given Core Media Type Resource has to conform.
- Applies to – The Publication Resource type(s) that the Media Type and Content Type Definition applies to.