[Fwd: shared-mime-info: image/x-fits -> image/fits]

[Alexey Shuvaev]

On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 11:58:56AM +0100, Alexey Shuvaev wrote:
> Hello gnome maintainers!
> 
> Just realized I'm jumping over the maintainers' heads :))
> For now this message is blocked while I'm not on the xdg list...
>
This mail still has not found its way to xdg mailing list :(
And their bugzilla wants me to create account to file bug report.
Very unfriendly :(
Any help from maintainers of shared-mime-info of getting this
(image/x-fits -> image/fits at least) commited upstream
would be greatly appreciated :)

> Should I continue tracking this issue or some of you will step in?
> Also, this mime type 'strict matching' could beat someone else, so FWIW.
> 
> Alexey.
> 
> ----- Forwarded message from Alexey Shuvaev  -----
> 
> From: Alexey Shuvaev <shuvaev at physik.uni-wuerzburg.de>
> Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 20:40:51 +0100
> To: xdg at lists.freedesktop.org
> Subject: shared-mime-info: image/x-fits -> image/fits
> 
> Hello all!
> 
> The long history short: FITS image mime type is officially registered
> since 2005. So it is named image/fits and application/fits now.
> The history of acception:
> 	http://www.ucolick.org/~sla/fits/mime/
> RFC 4047:
> 	http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4047.txt
> 
> [details]
> 
> ----- End forwarded message -----

Thanks,
Alexey.