# XML Schema Documentation

### Complex Type: MimeType

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Super-types: | xsd:normalizedString < Scheme (by restriction) < MimeType (by extension)
Sub-types: | None

Name | MimeType
Abstract | no
Documentation | The type that indicates the type of media used to store the content. MimeType is used to determine the software product(s) that can read the content. MIME types are described in RFC 2046.

XML Instance Representation
<...
mimeTypeScheme=" xsd:anyURI [0..1]">
Scheme
</...>
Diagram
Schema Component Representation
<xsd:complexType name="MimeType">
<xsd:simpleContent>
<xsd:extension base=" Scheme ">
<xsd:attribute name="mimeTypeScheme" type=" xsd:anyURI "/>
</xsd:extension>
</xsd:simpleContent>
</xsd:complexType>