[jira] Updated: (TIKA-573) MimeType.getExtension() and mailcap's mime.types

["Maxim Valyanskiy (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-573?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Maxim Valyanskiy updated TIKA-573:
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> MimeType.getExtension() and mailcap's mime.types
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>
>                 Key: TIKA-573
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-573
>             Project: Tika
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: mime
>            Reporter: Maxim Valyanskiy
>         Attachments: TIKA-573.patch
>
>
> This patch adds getExtension() method to MimeType and support for reading mime-types from mime.types format.
> I added mime.types file from Fedora Linux, license says that it is public domain file:
> ===
> Red Hat disclaims any copyright on the "mailcap" and "mime-types" files and places them in the public domain. You are 
> free to do whatever you wish with these files.
> The mailcap.4 man page is under an MIT license:
> Copyright (c) 1991 Bell Communications Research, Inc. (Bellcore)
> Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this material
> for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, provided
> that the above copyright notice and this permission notice
> appear in all copies, and that the name of Bellcore not be
> used in advertising or publicity pertaining to this
> material without the specific, prior written permission
> of an authorized representative of Bellcore.  BELLCORE
> MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR SUITABILITY
> OF THIS MATERIAL FOR ANY PURPOSE.  IT IS PROVIDED "AS IS",
> WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES.
> Tom Callaway, Fedora Legal, Red Hat
> Thu Sep 17, 2009
> ===
> (we do not need man page, only mime.types file)
> getExtension() method can be used for creating friendly filename for OLE-embedded files, streams and other cases when name is not known

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