Re: bug#68687: [PATCH] Use text/org media type

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Cc: 68687@debbugs.gnu.org, Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com>,
>  emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
> From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>
> Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 23:43:14 +0000
> 
> However, AFAIU, text/org will fall into "standards tree" in IANA media
> type specification, which means that it MUST be registered, as described
> in https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6838.html#section-3.1
> 
> Registering text/org media type requires syntax spec. We are
> still working on format Org mode syntax specifications. See
> https://list.orgmode.org/orgmode/871rjhha8t.fsf@gmail.com/ and
> https://orgmode.org/worg/org-syntax.html
> 
> The spec is still not fully finalized, so we are not yet initiating the
> registration, as we will need to repeat it again if we decide to make
> further changes (https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6838.html#section-5.5)

I hope the process of finalizing the Org spec and moving to its
registration will not fall between the cracks.