Supported Content Types

Predefined Taxonomy Category	Description
Applications	An application content-type value to transmit API data or binary data and among other uses to implement an electronic mail file transfer service. Example: - application/xml - application/json
Audio Files	An audio content-type value for transmitting audio or voice data. Example: - audio/basic - audio/mp4
Image Files	An image content-type value, for transmitting still image (picture) data. Example: - image/gif - image/png
Text Files	A text content-type value to represent textual information in a number of character sets and formatted text description languages in a standardized manner. Example: - text/html - text/plain
Video Files	A video content-type value for transmitting video or moving image data, possibly with audio as part of the composite video data format. Example: - video/mpeg

For information on the content types that CentraSite ships, in CentraSite Control, go to Administration > Taxonomies. On the Taxonomies page, enable the Show all Taxonomies option. Navigate to Content Types in the list of taxonomies.

If you would like to use content types that are not provided by CentraSite, you can define your custom content types. For more information about creating custom content types, see the CentraSite Administrator’s Guide. In addition, if you are using webMethods Mediator and would like to extend the content types, you can define custom content types as described in Administering webMethods Mediator.