diff --git a/docs/iana/application-vnd.a2ml-registration.txt b/docs/iana/application-vnd.a2ml-registration.txt index 11cc431..d20ed77 100644 --- a/docs/iana/application-vnd.a2ml-registration.txt +++ b/docs/iana/application-vnd.a2ml-registration.txt @@ -2,11 +2,28 @@ IANA Media Type Registration: application/vnd.a2ml ========================================================= SPDX-License-Identifier: MPL-2.0 -Canonical copy: format-registrations/iana/a2ml-media-type.txt -This file is a synchronised copy for co-location with the A2ML spec. +*** NEVER SUBMITTED — SUPERSEDED. DO NOT FILE THIS DOCUMENT. *** -Submission Date: 2026-04-03 (Revision 2) -Submitted By: Jonathan D.A. Jewell +This registration was drafted but was NEVER submitted to IANA, confirmed by +the change controller on 2026-09-14. "application/vnd.a2ml" is therefore an +UNREGISTERED media type string. It is not reserved, not allocated, and must +not be described anywhere as a registered type or as a registered alias. + +It is superseded by application/vnd.deed, which is the registration actually +being filed for this format. See: + https://github.com/hyperpolymath/standards/blob/main/deed/docs/iana/application-vnd.deed-registration.txt + +This file is retained only as the historical draft that vnd.deed was derived +from. It lives beside the specification it describes; there is no second copy. + +"A2ML" expands to "Attestation Markup Language" — RULED 2026-09-14. Three +repositories each carried a different expansion (Attested Agent Markup +Language, Attestation Markup Language, Annotated Markup Language); the +attestation reading, without "agent", is canonical for every historical +reference, and the other two are to be corrected wherever they appear. + +Prepared (not submitted): 2026-04-03 (Revision 2) +Prepared By: Jonathan D.A. Jewell ---