On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Alex Mauer <ha...@hawkesnest.net> wrote:

> On 08/10/2011 03:23 PM, Calvin Walton wrote:
> > Makes sense to me, but I’m not completely sold on having a generic
> > “Cartridge” type – is it likely that someone might have a release on a
> > cartridge without knowing whether it’s a 4-track or 8-track? Besides,
> > there’s only two subtypes… Then again, it shouldn’t hurt anything.
>
> That’s mostly there to hold anything already in the database as
> “cartridge”.
>
> On the other hand, 8-track is far far more common, so it might be better
> to just rename the current “cartridge” to “8-track cartridge” and change
> the few cases where it’s something else.
>


Video tape is also magnetic, and a form of tape cartridge.  Cassettes and
DATs are also a type of cartridge, technically.

--Torc.
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