type".

Structure

A media type consists of a type and a subtype, which is further structured into a tree. A media type can optionally define a suffix and parameters:
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As an example, an HTML file might be designated . In this example, is the type, is the subtype, and is an optional parameter indicating the character encoding.

Types, subtypes, and parameter names are case-insensitive. Parameter values are usually case-sensitive, but may be interpreted in a case-insensitive

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