2009/6/24 Kuno Woudt <k...@frob.nl>

> On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 05:36:30AM -0700, jacobbrett wrote:
> > >
> > Potentially confusing, yes (if the discs didn't have their own titles),
> but
> > more correct as they *are* bonus discs and not part of the actual album
> per
> > say.
>
> But they ARE part of the actual album.  This edition of it anyway.
> (actually two editions from the looks of it, a 3CD one and a 3CD+1DVD
>  edition).
>
> The packaging uses disc 1, disc 2 and disc 3.  If I have this edition of
> the
> album, I definitely want the metadata in my files to match with it.
>
> Similarly, if the packaging doesn't use the word 'bonus' anywhere, I see no
> reason to include it in the title in musicbrainz.
>
> Keep in mind that DiscNumberStyle is not a StrongGuideline.  So, according
> to the StylePrinciple we should stick with the 'disc 2' / 'disc 3'
> designation
> without 'bonus'.  As that is what is how they are labeled "on official
> sources".
>

Kuno, I don't understand:

Simon wrote:

It has, on the back/in the insert:
>
> Disc One
> Black Clouds & Silver Linings
> <tracklist>
>
> Disc Two (Bonus Disc)
> Uncovered 2008/2009
> <tracklist>
>
> Disc Three (Bonus Disc)
> Black Clouds & Silver Linings
> (Instrumental Mixes)


IIUC, this means "Bonus Disc" is actually printed somewhere on the release.
What "official source" could be stronger than that?

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