I meant real-life examples of things like "This Is a Trackname, Parts
1, 4 & 5". That is, parts that are not just ranges.

Jan

2009/7/21 Brian Schweitzer <brian.brianschweit...@gmail.com>:
> Just with respect to "Part" as a part word, there are around 100,000 cases
> in the database of multiple part numbers being indicated within a track
> title.  I don't have the dump handy anymore (I was using it while working on
> ironing out newGuessCase bugs), but I can say that there is basically no
> consistancy at all; everything from "Parts 1, 2, 3" to "Part 1 and Part 2 +
> Part 3" to "Pts.1,2,3", and worse, is in there.  Honestly, given the current
> mess, I could provide any examples, but anyone else could likely also
> provide counter-examples using just about any formulation desired.
>
> (Keep in mind that the current GuessCase script only fixes singular "Part",
> so every time anyone's entered a track with more than one part in the title,
> it's just been kept as is, no fixing.)
>
> Brian
>
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Jan van Thiel <z...@musicbrainz.org> wrote:
>>
>> I want to see real-life MB examples of all cases presented in the draft.
>>
>> Jan
>>
>> 2009/7/20 Chris B <ch...@whenironsattack.com>:
>> > i still think that dropping the various spacing rules and just having
>> > either "X-Y" or "X to Y" is better.
>> >
>> > it's consistent, looks more natural, and these language issues with
>> > "to" IMO aren't a deal breaker because of all the other various
>> > localisations issues we have with this style, and indeed all across
>> > musicbrainz. simple guidelines like this are just going back and forth
>> > and getting even more complicated.
>> >
>> > the guideline has doubled in size from the old
>> > http://musicbrainz.org/doc/Part_Number_Style, which was if anything
>> > too long to start with. blah.
>> >
>> > 2009/7/17 Brian Schweitzer <brian.brianschweit...@gmail.com>:
>> >> http://wiki.musicbrainz.org/Part_Number_Style
>> >>
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