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MIME Type

The technical content type reported by the web server, which the web browser uses to determine how to display it.
General Usefulness: ★ ★
Ease of Automation: ⚙⚙⚙⚙
⚠ Gotchas ⚠

The raw MIME Type is only have limited value, since there could be text/plain;charset=UTF-8 or text/plain;ISO-8859-1 and we usually do not care about the distinction.

Source Types:
Crawler
Example values:
text/plain;utf-8, application/pdf, text/html

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Note that lower level fields may sometimes be needed to compute more useful fields. Also, sometimes the higher level fields may be more difficult to compute, so they are not always worth it.

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In Content Chimera

MIME Type is automatically captured by Chimera.