Re: [mb-style] Bootleg locations

2006-04-24 Thread Bogdan Butnaru
I vote for simple "Netherlands", since that seems to be official. On 4/25/06, Jan van Thiel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/23/06, Cristov Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I think 'The' > > > should be included, to indicate it's plural and because I > > > like it better. > > > Ummm the '

Re: [mb-style] Bootleg locations

2006-04-24 Thread Jan van Thiel
On 4/23/06, Cristov Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think 'The' > > should be included, to indicate it's plural and because I > > like it better. > Ummm the 's' makes it plural not "The". :-) True :) Anyway, I've decided I really don't care what we decide to use, as long as it's consiste

Re: [mb-style] Bootleg locations

2006-04-24 Thread mud crow
I'd go with Netherlands. From: Nikki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: MusicBrainz style discussion<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: MusicBrainz style discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [mb-style] Bootleg locations Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 23:42:13 +0100 On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 09:52:41PM +0200,

Re: [mb-style] Bootleg locations

2006-04-24 Thread Nikki
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 09:52:41PM +0200, Jan van Thiel wrote: > Holland is definitely wrong. I usually use 'The Netherlands' and probably > am responsible for renaming most titles ;) I think 'The' should be > included, to indicate it's plural and because I like it better. I do think "the Netherla

RE: [mb-style] BoxSetNameStyle

2006-04-24 Thread Stefan Kestenholz
In the meantime, a similar thread was started on mb-users... I suggest moving the discussion there: http://lists.musicbrainz.org/pipermail/musicbrainz-users/2006-April/023650.h tml ___ Musicbrainz-style mailing list Musicbrainz-style@lists.musicbrainz.

RE: [mb-style] BoxSetNameStyle

2006-04-24 Thread Stefan Kestenholz
Hi, Nothing is planned yet. But there is a bunch of documentation in ObjectModel, AlbumRework, ReleaseGrouping etc. to take in account, if someone wants to edit those documents and consolidate them, that would be a good start. I'm currently busy cleaning up the mb_server codebase, to make it ready

Re: [mb-style] BoxSetNameStyle

2006-04-24 Thread azertus
Cristov Russell schreef: Will UPC codes be a part of that as well? Cristov (wolfsong) You mean EAN codes, right? :p [EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: Is there sufficient documentation what should go into the new feature and what not on the wiki? If you and others could dream up a "development-ready"

[mb-style] Lots of fan-sites

2006-04-24 Thread Bogdan Butnaru
Hi! This is a copy of a post I made to the Users list; I got only an answer there, perhaps here I'll be more successful: I just came upon a couple of mod-sprees adding lots of "fan-site" ARs to a single artist. Links: http://musicbrainz.org/mod/search/results.html?artist_id=34&artist_type=3&min

Re: Satire vs. Parody ... Re: [mb-style] new relationship type "parody"

2006-04-24 Thread derGraph
hmmm ... :-S The legal problems you have brought into discussion do not only exist in the USA. For example, J.B.O., a German metal band famous for parodies and satires upon rock classics, current pop songs etc., has at least 8 songs listed on [1], which might even be already recorded, but most

Re: Satire vs. Parody ... Re: [mb-style] new relationship type "parody"

2006-04-24 Thread derGraph
Joe wrote: That is the difference between satire and parody. [...] The difference can be the difference between fair use and a lawsuit, apparently (referring to U.S. copyright laws, at least).[...] This is not a "veto", and if it's chosen to just use "parody" rather than separate "parody" an

Satire vs. Parody ... Re: [mb-style] new relationship type "parody"

2006-04-24 Thread Joe
On Monday 24 April 2006 11:02, derGraph wrote: > Again: Veto? > > derGraph I'm not saying this is actually going to be an issue, but felt it should be brought up before this is actually implemented in case it might cause issues later. That is the difference between satire and parody. Many of t

Re: [mb-style] new relationship type "parody"

2006-04-24 Thread Bogdan Butnaru
On 4/24/06, derGraph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Again: Veto? Not from me :) -- Bogdan Butnaru — [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I think I am a fallen star, I should wish on myself." – O. ___ Musicbrainz-style mailing list Musicbrainz-style@lists.musicbrainz.org h

Re: [mb-style] new relationship type "parody"

2006-04-24 Thread derGraph
Bogdan Butnaru wrote: Considering that the ARs are supposed to be useful for machine-understanding, we should have tightly-defined semantics for each relationship. I think if we define "cover" as to include parodies (as opposed to "a recording of a song (lyrics+music, rearranged) by a different a