What format (MIME Type) should I use for HTML5 drag and drop operations?

Question

I\'m starting to experiment with HTML5 Drag and Drop. Then, in the dragstart event handler we should run setData(), which receives two parameters: format

Answer 1

The HTML5 specification has some drag and drop examples (see the current working draft or the latest version). In such examples, a custom MIME Type is used, and the use of site-specific MIME types is also suggested. See this snippet:

Drop your favorite fruits below:

 <-- don't forget to change the "text/x-example" type to something
 specific to your site -->