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Revision 17 (Davide Pesavento, 01/13/2023 05:51 PM) → Revision 18/23 (Davide Pesavento, 01/13/2023 06:39 PM)

# ContentType 

 The following table defines the currently assigned values for the `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://docs.named-data.net/NDN-packet-spec/current/data.html) Packet spec](https://named-data.net/doc/NDN-packet-spec/current/) 
 Link           |    1            | Another name which identifies the actual data content | [Link object](https://docs.named-data.net/NDN-packet-spec/current/link.html) [NDN Packet spec](https://named-data.net/doc/NDN-packet-spec/current/) 
 Key            |    2            | Public key; certificate | [Certificate](https://docs.named-data.net/NDN-packet-spec/current/certificate.html) [NDN Packet spec](https://named-data.net/doc/NDN-packet-spec/current/) 
 Nack           |    3            | Application-level NACK | [NDN packet spec](https://docs.named-data.net/NDN-packet-spec/current/data.html) Packet spec](https://named-data.net/doc/NDN-packet-spec/current/) 
 Manifest       |    4            | Manifest | #3301 
 PrefixAnnouncement PrefixAnn      |    5                          | Prefix announcement object | [[nfd:PrefixAnnouncement]] 
 EncapsulatedData     EncapData      |    6                          | Encapsulated Data packet | Used by SVS-PS 
 *(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://docs.named-data.net/NDN-packet-spec/current/data.html#contenttype https://named-data.net/doc/NDN-packet-spec/current/data.html#contenttype