[med-svn] [Debian Wiki] Update of "DebianMedTodo" by MichaelCrusoe

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   * Present Debian Med on social media (Blogs, Twitter/Identi.ca, Facebook)
   * Test packages in testing / unstable with your data.  This helps making sure everything will work in our future stable release.
-  * If you know a Free Software project that might be useful for health care in any aspect and is not yet listed in our [[http://debian-med.alioth.debian.org/tasks/|task list]] just inform us by writing an e-mail to our [[http://lists.debian.org/debian-med|mailing list]].  For instance you might compare our tasks with URLs like
+  * If you know a Free Software project that might be useful for health care in any aspect and is not yet listed in our [[http://debian-mimed.alioth.debian.org/tasks/|task list]] just inform us by writing an e-mail to our [[http://lists.debian.org/debian-med|mailing list]].  For instance you might compare our tasks with URLs like
    * [[http://nebc.nerc.ac.uk/tools/bio-linux/package-list|BioLinux package list]]
    * [[http://crdd.osdd.net/osddlinux/bioresource.php|OSDD Linux]]
    * [[http://freemedsw.apfelkraut.org|Free Medical Software at Apfelkraut.Org]]
@@ -43, +43 @@

   * Verify valid characters in Vcs-* fields ('<', '>' should be invalid)
   * Verify correct sequence files?
  
- === Create MIME types for sequence files ===
+ === Create IANA Media ("MIME") types for sequence files ===
  
- Unregistered MIME types should be registered with IANA, to make sure the name is reserved and known to everyone.  See http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/media-types.xhtml and http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/application/vnd.oxli.countgraph for an example of a successful registration related to Debian Med.
+ Unregistered MIME types (now called Media Types) should be registered with IANA, to make sure the name is reserved and known to everyone.  See http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/media-types.xhtml and http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/application/vnd.oxli.countgraph for an example of a successful registration related to Debian Med.
  
- With MIME types it is possible to announce file format support using .desktop files allowing desktop environment can handle such files automatically.  It is probably also possible to announce it without a desktop file, as can be seen in the khmer.metadata.xml file in the khmer package.
+ With IANA Media Types it is possible to announce file format support using .desktop files allowing desktop environment can handle such files automatically.  It is probably also possible to announce it without a desktop file, as can be seen in the khmer.metadata.xml file in the khmer package.
  
- The MIME type should preferably be commonly known and originate from the community using the file format, to avoid several conflicting registration requests for the same format.
+ The IANA Media Type should preferably be commonly known and originate from the community using the file format, to avoid several conflicting registration requests for the same format.
+ 
+ Related efforts: [[https://osf.io/a6kvu/|Bioinformatics Format Standards working group]] hosted by the Open Bioinformatics Foundation
  
  === Fix bugs ===
  You have several options to find your bug squashing target:



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