Re: [mb-style] CSG: Releases and Recordings with multiple alternative credits

2013-04-20 Thread monxton
On 20/04/2013 01:51, pabouk wrote: > I did not read all the discussion yet but I think that the recordings should > be credited to the real artists because there are many cases where the same > recording is released with real credits and also with "Alfred Scholz" > credits. IMHO such recording shou

Re: [mb-style] RFC: STYLE-208 - New Recordings Guidelines

2013-04-20 Thread LordSputnik
jacobbrett wrote > [2] (a suggested schema) > http://wiki.musicbrainz.org/User:Jacobbrett/Recordings#The_Schema By the way, when did you last update you schema image? The track metadata matches almost exactly the data stored by WavePlot: http://waveplot.ockmore.net/waveplot/82a8494a4b614f5a9b7d67e

Re: [mb-style] CSG: Releases and Recordings with multiple alternative credits

2013-04-20 Thread symphonick
I agree with pabouk. 2013/4/20 pabouk > I did not read all the discussion yet but I think that the recordings > should > be credited to the real artists because there are many cases where the same > recording is releases with real credits and also with "Alfred Scholz" > cerdits. IMHO such recor

Re: [mb-style] RFC: STYLE-208 - New Recordings Guidelines

2013-04-20 Thread LordSputnik
jacobbrett wrote > As an aside: Only one days notice was given for the third meeting [1] and > information on the second didn't seem to reach the style list at all. So, > I think it's a bit poor to imply overwhelming favour when many editors > probably weren't aware the meetings were occurring. I

Re: [mb-style] RFC: STYLE-208 - New Recordings Guidelines - Rev. 6

2013-04-20 Thread LordSputnik
pabouk wrote > I think that the definitions showed above could be confusing. > The base for the definition of recording is a set of audio tracks but in > many (most?) cases they will be transformed by mixing into a smaller set > of audio channels and in such cases the recording is not a set of the

Re: [mb-style] RFC: STYLE-208 - New Recordings Guidelines

2013-04-20 Thread Tom Crocker
@jacobbrett It seems to me your proposal would lead to massive amounts of duplicated data - bad in any database, but particularly one as big as this. If a Master entity should be created, it should be for a collection of recordings. In that case, if it is possible to know if / which master was used