On Jan 27, 2008 10:13 PM, Brian Schweitzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's also in http://wiki.musicbrainz.org/ClassicalTrackTitleStyle , > under "Forbidden symbols to comply with device file system > idiosyncracies". > As I say, we already use such illegal symbols (:,?, /, etc). The > "Colons and slashes and perhaps other symbols are not recognised in > some mp3 ogg player filesystems e.g. iriver, OSX." argument, if we > truely are moving to a music database, and not a tagging database, > would seem outdated. >
Especially considering that properly designed taggers can compensate for the filesystem-side issues, and and reciprocating that compensation to the ID3/APE/etc. tags will fix the coresponding issues in most players that are marginally unicode compliant. _______________________________________________ Musicbrainz-style mailing list Musicbrainz-style@lists.musicbrainz.org http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrainz-style