Slot: media_type
A label that indicates the nature of a resource, as a data serialization or format.
URI: [oscal:media_type](https://w3id.org/lmodel/oscal/media_type)
Alias: media_type
## Applicable Classes
| Name | Description | Modifies Slot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Link](Link.md) | A reference to a local or remote resource, that has a specific relation to th... | no |
| [ResourceLink](ResourceLink.md) | A URL-based pointer to an external resource with an optional hash for verific... | no |
| [Base64Resource](Base64Resource.md) | A resource encoded using the Base64 alphabet defined by RFC 2045 | no |
| [ImplementationCommonLink](ImplementationCommonLink.md) | Implementation-common scoped OSCAL link | no |
| [SspSystemInformationLink](SspSystemInformationLink.md) | SSP-scoped link used in system information | no |
| [SspDiagramLink](SspDiagramLink.md) | SSP-scoped link used in diagram objects | no |
| [SspLeveragedAuthorizationLink](SspLeveragedAuthorizationLink.md) | SSP-scoped link used in leveraged authorization objects | no |
| [SspByComponentLink](SspByComponentLink.md) | SSP-scoped link used in by-component contexts | no |
## Properties
### Type and Range
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Range | [String](String.md) |
| Domain Of | [Link](Link.md), [ResourceLink](ResourceLink.md), [Base64Resource](Base64Resource.md) |
### Cardinality and Requirements
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
## Identifier and Mapping Information
### Schema Source
* from schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/oscal
## Mappings
| Mapping Type | Mapped Value |
| --- | --- |
| self | oscal:media_type |
| native | oscal:media_type |
## LinkML Source
name: media-type
description: A label that indicates the nature of a resource, as a data serialization
or format.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/oscal
rank: 1000
alias: media_type
domain_of:
- Link
- ResourceLink
- Base64Resource
range: string