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Revision 8 (Alex Afanasyev, 07/30/2018 02:43 PM) → Revision 9/29 (Davide Pesavento, 07/30/2018 03:08 PM)

# Name Component Type Assignment 

 This document provides reference to the assigned Name Component types as well as reserves ranges the range of types for experimentation purposes. 

 ## Assigned types 

 Type                                      | Assigned value (dec) | Description of the content             | Reference 
 ----------------------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------------------|---------- ------------|----------------------|----------------------------|----------- 
 Invalid                                   |       0                     | Invalid name component type               | [NDN Packet spec](http://named-data.net/doc/ndn-tlv/) 
 ImplicitSha256DigestComponent                      |          1                      | Implicit SHA256 digest component          | [NDN Packet spec](http://named-data.net/doc/ndn-tlv/) 
 InterestParametersSha256DigestComponent          |          2                      | InterestParameters SHA256 digest of Interest Parameters component    | [NDN Packet spec](http://named-data.net/doc/ndn-tlv/) 
 GenericNameComponent                               |          8                      | Generic name component                    | [NDN Packet spec](http://named-data.net/doc/ndn-tlv/) 

 ## Reserved ranges 

 Type Types (dec)    | Description of the content 
 ------------|--------------------------------------- -------------|------------------------- 
 3-7, 9-200 2-7, 8-200    | Unassigned (1-byte encoding) 
 201-252          | For experimental use (1-byte encoding) 
 253-3200      | Unassigned (3-byte encoding) 
 3201-65535    | For experimental use (3-byte encoding) 
 65536+        **65536+** | Invalid **Invalid values (5+-byte encoding) encoding)**