Directory of vCard Resources

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vCard is a file format standard for electronic "business cards". They can contain name and address information, telephone numbers, e-mail addresses etc. They are often attached to e-mail messages.

Filename extension: .vcf, or .vcard.

Resources in This Category

• Mime-Dir and vCard Java API

  http://sourceforge.net/projects/mime-dir-j/
  A Java API binding of the IETF Mime-Dir and vCard RFCs. Project information, bug tracking, source code, and downloads.

• RFC 2425 - A MIME Content-Type for Directory Information

  http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2425
  Defines a MIME Content-Type for holding directory information. The definition is independent of any particular directory service or protocol. The text/directory Content-Type is defined for holding a variety of directory information, for example, name, or email address, or logo.

• RFC 2426 - vCard MIME Directory Profile

  http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2426
  Defines the profile of the MIME Content-Type for directory information for a white-pages person object, based on a vCard electronic business card. The profile is defined for representing and exchanging a variety of information about an individual.

• vCard Overview

  http://www.imc.org/pdi/vcardoverview.html
  Discuses features and applications of vCard. (Internet Mail Consortium)

• vCard: The Electronic Business Card

  http://www.imc.org/pdi/vcardwhite.html
  A whitepaper on vCard, the personal data interchange standard. (Internet Mail Consortium)

 

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