Re: [mb-style] PUID differentiation

2010-11-17 Thread Lukáš Lalinský
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 10:38 PM, Frederic Da Vitoria wrote: > 2010/11/17 Simon Austin >> >> Is there a way to tell PUIDs apart? I suspect one or more of these is >> mis-applied, but I'm not sure how to work out which >> >> >> http://musicbrainz.org/show/puid/?puid=4f91eadd-92a2-377f-d27e-7eb8714

Re: [mb-style] RFC: Prefer Specific Relationship Types

2010-11-17 Thread Brian Schweitzer
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Jeroen Latour wrote: > Hi everyone, > > While discussing the RFC to add a Writer AR Type, it became clear that the > guidelines we were discussing applied equally to other 'generic' AR types. > In fact, the fact that these guidelines were specified only for the Wr

Re: [mb-style] RFC: Prefer Specific Relationship Types

2010-11-17 Thread Per Øyvind Øygard
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 23:44:17 +0530, Jeroen Latour wrote: > Hi everyone, > > While discussing the RFC to add a Writer AR Type, it became clear that > the > guidelines we were discussing applied equally to other 'generic' AR > types. > In fact, the fact that these guidelines were specified on

Re: [mb-style] RFC: Remove banned characters (from misc. guideline)

2010-11-17 Thread Brian Schweitzer
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 8:24 PM, SwissChris wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 10:25 PM, Alex Mauer wrote: > >> On 11/17/2010 02:06 PM, SwissChris wrote: >> > I think we should add at least a warning that the use of such special >> > punctuation Characters is language specific and should not b

Re: [mb-style] RFC: Remove banned characters (from misc. guideline)

2010-11-17 Thread SwissChris
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 10:25 PM, Alex Mauer wrote: > On 11/17/2010 02:06 PM, SwissChris wrote: > > I think we should add at least a warning that the use of such special > > punctuation Characters is language specific and should not be changed > > according to english rules in other languages if

Re: [mb-style] Round 2: Artist Credits for Works

2010-11-17 Thread symphonick
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 21:48:40 +0100, SwissChris wrote: > ideally the UI for works would show: > Work name / composer / (eventually writer/lyricist/librettist) / *number > of > recordings linked to this work *(this would already allow to disambiguate > the standard track from the obscure one wi

Re: [mb-style] PUID differentiation

2010-11-17 Thread Frederic Da Vitoria
2010/11/17 Simon Austin > Is there a way to tell PUIDs apart? I suspect one or more of these is > mis-applied, but I'm not sure how to work out which > > http://musicbrainz.org/show/puid/?puid=4f91eadd-92a2-377f-d27e-7eb8714efbd5 > I believe they could both be correct :-( IIUC, PUIDs use the beg

Re: [mb-style] RFC: Remove banned characters (from misc. guideline)

2010-11-17 Thread Alex Mauer
On 11/17/2010 02:06 PM, SwissChris wrote: > I think we should add at least a warning that the use of such special > punctuation Characters is language specific and should not be changed > according to english rules in other languages if one isn't absolutely > certain of what he does. This guidelin

Re: [mb-style] Round 2: Artist Credits for Works

2010-11-17 Thread SwissChris
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:50 AM, symphonick wrote: > > > Q1. Should a work be disambiguated via composer/lyricist/librettist, via > > recording artist, or by work comment? > > > I think composer would work best. But it would be great if the UI could > display 3-5 of tho most popular (tagged?) re

[mb-style] PUID differentiation

2010-11-17 Thread Simon Austin
Is there a way to tell PUIDs apart? I suspect one or more of these is mis-applied, but I'm not sure how to work out which http://musicbrainz.org/show/puid/?puid=4f91eadd-92a2-377f-d27e-7eb8714efbd5 - Si (chiark) ___ MusicBrainz-style mailing list Musi

Re: [mb-style] RFC: Remove banned characters (from misc. guideline)

2010-11-17 Thread SwissChris
I think we should add at least a warning that the use of such special punctuation Characters is language specific and should not be changed according to english rules in other languages if one isn't absolutely certain of what he does. A link to the language specific CapitalizationStandard guideline

[mb-style] RFC: Remove banned characters (from misc. guideline)

2010-11-17 Thread Alex Mauer
In light of the recent discussion[1] about the removal of the special-character bans from the miscellaneous guideline, I’ve created a proposal[2] to update it. This proposal removes the current preference for simple ASCII quotation marks and ellipses, and adds a guide for the use of various sp

Re: [mb-style] Artist names for Japanese character songs: "Character (CV: Artist)" controversy

2010-11-17 Thread Mark Woodson
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 11:34 PM, Kuno Woudt wrote: > On 14/11/10 07:02, jacobbrett wrote: >>> >> I understand that, I think only "Character name" should be used whether >> "Character name (real >> person)" OR "Character name" is printed. > > I prefer whatever is on the cover, even if that is "Cha

[mb-style] RFC: Prefer Specific Relationship Types

2010-11-17 Thread Jeroen Latour
Hi everyone, While discussing the RFC to add a Writer AR Type, it became clear that the guidelines we were discussing applied equally to other 'generic' AR types. In fact, the fact that these guidelines were specified only for the Writer AR was one of the points blocking the proposal. I have creat

Re: [mb-style] RFV-293: re-add [traditional]

2010-11-17 Thread Nikki
48 hours have passed and so has this! Thanks everyone, I'll go create the artist and move the wiki page and stuff now. Nikki ___ MusicBrainz-style mailing list MusicBrainz-style@lists.musicbrainz.org http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicb

Re: [mb-style] Round 2: Artist Credits for Works

2010-11-17 Thread symphonick
> Q1. Should a work be disambiguated via composer/lyricist/librettist, via > recording artist, or by work comment? > I think composer would work best. But it would be great if the UI could display 3-5 of tho most popular (tagged?) recordings. > Q2. What is your rationale for this? > Recording a

Re: [mb-style] Data tracks with music

2010-11-17 Thread MeinDummy
Hi, here are a few examples where separate releases were created: http://musicbrainz.org/release/faf6e719-534d-46d8-8232-5840bd10974c.html http://musicbrainz.org/release/9a2383b3-6e80-4d8d-8950-fed57e71f1ec.html http://musicbrainz.org/release/6d108898-ff45-434d-8b77-02d1a4f95d36.html There are cu