mime-subtype

Mime Subtype

Mime subtype for a graphic, multimedia object, or piece of supplementary material.

Remarks

The source for this attribute’s values is the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA).
Although this Tag Set cannot enforce it, the element <graphic> should be limited to still images. The element <media> should be reserved for objects whose @mime-subtype involves video, audio, moving images, time-dependent graphic types, and other non-XML data types. Mimetypes and subtypes should be set accordingly but are not constrained by this Tag Set.

Used on these Elements:

<graphic>, <inline-graphic>, <inline-supplementary-material>, <media>, <supplementary-material>
ValueMeaning
Text, numbers, or special charactersA specific mime subtype (IANA).
Restriction@mime-subtype is an optional attribute; there is no default.

Example 

... 
<alternatives>
<media mime-subtype="mpeg" mimetype="video" orientation="portrait"
position="anchor" specific-use="archival-format" xlink:href="v1"></media>
<media mime-subtype="x-flv" mimetype="video" orientation="portrait"
position="anchor" specific-use="online-format" xlink:href="v1"></media>
</alternatives>
...

Journal Publishing Tag Library NISO JATS Version 1.1 (ANSI/NISO Z39.96-2015)

Version of December 2015

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