>
> Here is the practical problem I see with playing too much with track
> ACs.  If my plays start scrobbling as "Yo Yo Ma - Sonata for cello and
> piano, Op. 99" either because that's what's stored in ARTIST, or
> stored in MUSICBRAINZ_ARTISTID, or pulled in by last.fm through their
> data feed... Well, then I have a big issue with that.  Before we make
> a change like this I want to know that this scenario *will not
> happen*.



This should be handled at the the tagging level.
The attached work has a composer linked to it, Picard or whichever tagging
software will simply need to be aware of it and give the user the option.

Sebastien

On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:32 PM, David Gasaway <d...@gasaway.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 09:03, lorenz pressler <l...@gmx.at> wrote:
> > Am 30.01.2012, 17:04 Uhr, schrieb Marco Curti <mcu...@aliceposta.it>:
> >
> >> Maybe I've lost something, but I could not understand why we need
> >> composer at track/recording level, is not the one at work level the
> >> correct one?
> >>
> >> In my opinion composer(s) are related to works, performers to recordings
> >> and other credits (like producers, art designers,...) to releases or
> >> tracks in case of 'compilation' of recordings pre released in other
> >> releases.
> >>
> >> Tryng to have some form of 'normalized' composer or performer field at
> >> release (or track) level will lead for sure in truble, unless we agree
> >> to use them as a form of 'mnemonic' help to name the release (or track)
> >> itself, and in this case I think the better way is to use exactly the
> >> form producers printed on the cover.
> >
> >
> > i agree. why should i bother adding composer at work lvl if i can do it
> at
> > release lvl?
>
> Here is the practical problem I see with playing too much with track
> ACs.  If my plays start scrobbling as "Yo Yo Ma - Sonata for cello and
> piano, Op. 99" either because that's what's stored in ARTIST, or
> stored in MUSICBRAINZ_ARTISTID, or pulled in by last.fm through their
> data feed... Well, then I have a big issue with that.  Before we make
> a change like this I want to know that this scenario *will not
> happen*.
>
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