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Revision 16 (Davide Pesavento, 06/14/2020 04:52 PM) → Revision 17/18 (Davide Pesavento, 01/13/2023 05:51 PM)

# ContentType 

 The following table defines the currently assigned values for the `ContentType` ContentType element in NDN Data packets. 

 ContentType    | Value (dec) | Description of the content | Reference 
 -------------|-------------|----------------------------|---------- 
 Blob           |    0            | Payload identified by the data name; this is the default ContentType | [NDN Packet spec](https://named-data.net/doc/NDN-packet-spec/current/) 
 Link           |    1            | Another name which identifies the actual data content | [NDN Packet spec](https://named-data.net/doc/NDN-packet-spec/current/) 
 Key            |    2            | Public key; certificate | [NDN Packet spec](https://named-data.net/doc/NDN-packet-spec/current/) 
 Nack           |    3            | Application-level NACK | [NDN Packet spec](https://named-data.net/doc/NDN-packet-spec/current/) 
 Manifest       |    4            | Manifest | #3301 
 PrefixAnn      |    5            | Prefix announcement | [[nfd:PrefixAnnouncement]] 
 EncapData      KiteAck        |    6            | Encapsulated Data packet KITE acknowledgment | [[KITE]] 
 *(reserved)* | 7-1023        | Reserved for future assignments 
 FLIC           |    1024         | File-Like ICN Collection (FLIC) | [draft-irtf-icnrg-flic](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-irtf-icnrg-flic/) 
 *Experimentation range* | 9000-9999 | Reserved for experimentation | 

 ## Experimentation range 

 TBD 

 ## References 

 https://named-data.net/doc/NDN-packet-spec/current/data.html#contenttype