[Gdal-dev] MIME type for GeoTiff?

shaun walbridge tyrian at extractionpoint.com
Fri Apr 7 01:11:15 EDT 2006


I doubt it fits a well specified standard, but WCS servers (such as 
Mapserver) do return MIME types indicating their GeoTIFF-ness and 
additionally the format of the data returned, for example 
[image/geotiffint16].

cheers,
Shaun Walbridge

Marc A. Lepage wrote:
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> Is there a MIME type for GeoTiff?
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> I understand the type and subtype to be image/tiff.
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> Is there a more specific MIME parameter (e.g. application=geotiff) 
> which can hint that the contents are GeoTiff (and not just basic TIFF)?
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