[issue38902] image/webp support in mimetypes

2019-12-26 Thread Lee Ball
Lee Ball added the comment: Sorry, amendment to my last comment: the WebM approval without IANA registration was in msg232095 of https://bugs.python.org/issue16329 -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue38

[issue38902] image/webp support in mimetypes

2019-12-26 Thread Lee Ball
Lee Ball added the comment: Okay, I've opened a bug with WebP team regarding IANA registration: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/webp/issues/detail?id=448 For what its worth, WebM was added without an IANA registration as a de facto standard. Approval was given in this 2014 comment:

[issue38902] image/webp support in mimetypes

2019-11-23 Thread Lee Ball
New submission from Lee Ball : WebP is currently missing from the list of supported mimetypes. It's an open source image format, using VP8 or VP8L for image data and RIFF for containers. Previously, adding webp support was considered in 2011, but wasn't well supported at the tim