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Alembic
`Alembic <http://alembic.zzzcomputing.com/en/latest/>`_ is a lightweight database migration tool for usage with the SQLAlchemy Database Toolkit for Python.
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+ media type
+ A label representing the type of some content.
+ A media type is a nested structure containing a top-level type and a subtype.
+ Optionally, a media type can also contain parameters specific to the type.
+ See :rfc:`6838` for more information about media types.