On Nov 28, 2014 12:50 PM, Steve Martin st...@planomartins.com wrote:
On Nov 28, 2014, at 11:34 AM, Tom Crocker tomcrockerm...@gmail.com
wrote:
Putting the info in the recording disambiguation comment only as I've
done makes it all a bit mysterious looking. I should at least have said
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 7:32 PM, SwissChris swissch...@gmail.com wrote:
The problem here is that the nationality of a composer is more a cultural
concept which cannot be captured by (historical) political or geographical
boundaries.
We should probably be using multiple separate fields to
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Frederic Da Vitoria
davito...@gmail.com wrote:
a good idea. I understand that the comment field would not be the correct
way to do it, but I believe that cramming different types of data into one
field is a bad way to do things.
Especially considering how
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 9:00 PM, Brian Schweitzer
brian.brianschweit...@gmail.com wrote:
+1
I think this completes the set of *Db sites for soundtracks - one for
movies/tv, one for musicals, and one for video games. (We would just need
an AnimeDb to really be complete...) For those who don't
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 10:08 AM, Z [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Any idea on how to deal with artists on tracks that are audio drama, radio
drama, radio theatre, etc.? Should it be the writer? What if it is a drama
re-enacting a manga (comic)? Should it be the script writer or the poriginal
manga
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 7:07 AM, ijabz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Arturus Magi wrote:
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 6:19 AM, Steve Wyles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 2 Oct 2008, Kuno Woudt wrote:
Also, is it possible to search AR's from the web interface?
None of the quick searches can do
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 6:19 AM, Steve Wyles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 2 Oct 2008, Kuno Woudt wrote:
Also, is it possible to search AR's from the web interface?
None of the quick searches can do this, but it is possible from the search page.
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 10:27 AM, Paul C. Bryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A particular edit has come up as perhaps an example of where we should
perhaps consider modifying our criteria for NonAlbumTrack. In
http://musicbrainz.org/show/edit/?editid=8703103, the track in question
was available on
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 11:20 AM, Gioele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Chad Wilson wrote:
And indeed for the history requirement that Freso mentions, is one of
the main purposes of nabble.com syndication of the mailing lists; as far
as I can tell?
FTR gmane.org offers the same archival feature:
On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 9:46 AM, Aaron Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As
Brian mentioned, it makes sense to move composition/cover/etc ARs to
the WorkLists while leaving production/recording/performance ARs on
the recordings.
I would suggest leaving the ability to point at tracks too.
On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 6:09 AM, Frederic Da Vitoria
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't have much against allowing it, but I certainly wouldn't want anybody
to make me do it! If a CD I have is already in MB as part of a box set and I
have a single CD release, I don't want to have to enter my
On Feb 1, 2008 5:33 AM, Philip Jägenstedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not sure using elipses is such a great idea, because sometimes 4
or 5 dots are used on the cover, which can only be done as a series of
periods. THat would be rather inconsistent. Besides, replacing ...
with proper elipses
On Jan 27, 2008 10:13 PM, Brian Schweitzer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's also in http://wiki.musicbrainz.org/ClassicalTrackTitleStyle ,
under Forbidden symbols to comply with device file system
idiosyncracies.
As I say, we already use such illegal symbols (:,?, /, etc). The
Colons and
On Nov 18, 2007 6:40 PM, Brian Schweitzer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Soundtracks are assigned to composer, not performer. (I'm ignoring
all the pop-type exceptions here.) Dialogue tracks, pretty much by
definition, have no music, thus no composer.
By some people. And on a much more limited
On Nov 22, 2007 10:04 PM, Philip Jägenstedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But even so, track artists
aren't irrelevant as they are the default artist for tagging.
Aye, but as you note yourself,
However, I am at a loss as to what style guideline would
allow chosing the sane default has a track
On 10/31/07, Bogdan Butnaru [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't mean to intrude too much in a matter I'm not very familiar
with, but I was thinking maybe we can just use the simple but ugly
case simply because it's easy to parse, and add a tagger script that
allows users to use whatever sequence
On 10/25/07, Philip Jägenstedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To reiterate what I said in my edit note, I've seen the following
formats actually used for Chinese artists: 歌手甲/歌手乙/歌手丙 (full or
halfwidth slash) and 歌手甲 歌手乙 歌手丙 (full or halfwidth space). For two
artists I have seen 歌手甲 歌手乙 which is
On 9/19/07, Chidade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why is having V.A. such a bad thing? I'm a relatively new MB-er (been
lurking for about 18 months with the occassional appearance) so maybe I
don't know all the pitfalls, but I think I'd list MOST soundtracks as V.A.
Especially, to go back to the
On 8/28/07, Chris B [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
IMO this is unnecessary duplication of data when this stuff should be added
to the 'real' release.
perhaps the problem with a) is that it might cause data loss if users either
don't know, or can't enter (eg, it's in Japanese) the real release,
On 8/15/07, Chris B [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
would they not have the same content, though?
Sometimes, not not always.
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (a.k.a. Akumajou Dracula X:
Moonlight in the Nocturne) has an audio track on the game disc that
does not appear anywhere in the game or on
On 7/1/07, Lauri Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
us something to check back against later. Also I've corrected the
track titles (you can use the guess case tool to help you do this
yourself next time) and set the script (English is always Latin
script). Thank you for participating, and welcome
On 5/18/07, Cadalach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Do we have a current recommended practice for this? (And, if we don't,
should we care?!)
Personally, I'd say don't add it (but remember that it exists for use
in covers and remixes, as opposed to performances), but don't remove
it either. It
On 5/16/07, Aaron Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was wondering what everyone thought of using the composer (eg.
Metallica) as the release artist for tributes to the composer. I have
outlined a proposal here:
http://wiki.musicbrainz.org/Proposals/ComposersAsReleaseArtistsForTributes
I
On 5/4/07, Kuno Woudt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Usually when there is romanji, it's a transliterated tracklisting, which
should have status pseudo-release (and linked to the actual tracklisting
with the transliterated AR). I did the linking for AURORA, but couldn't
find an original tracklisting
On 5/3/07, Kuno Woudt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rationale:
Artist Intent applies here. These artists have a tendency to choose
track titles and punctuation for aesthetic reasons, and tend to be
very consistent about it once a track is titled. (Insert a couple of
good examples, something
On 3/23/07, Lukáš Lalinský [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Št, 2007-03-22 at 17:29 +0100, Olivier wrote:
- the add of a new format/media field
http://wiki.musicbrainz.org/ReleaseFormat
Is there any _important_ format (not subtypes like CD-enhanced or
DVD-audio) missing in this list?
I would
On 3/1/07, Aaron Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Okay, I think we need to finally make the OperaTrackStyle and official style
guideline.
Can we all agree on this format for opera track titles:
OperaName, Catalog ###: Act XX[, Scene XX]. (PerformanceType: Character1,
Character2, ...) Name of
On 2/15/07, Aaron Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2/15/07, Frederic Da Vitoria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would agree with your answer if I had spoken about tags. But my
problem is with file names. File name trimming isn't an option here,
it actually is the problem, because putting part
On 11/3/06, Lauri Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 11/3/06, Jason Bouwmeester [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The only thing I would hate to see with this is people thinking it's a
video track, not an audio rip of a video track - but that of course
can be designated by the style guide.
You can
On 10/30/06, Age Bosma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Set the 'legal name' attribute for all 'performs as' ARs currently in
the db
The general proprosal, I have no problem with, but there are a lot of
artists whose legal name is not their primary entry, or for whom we
have a significant number of
On 10/26/06, Kerensky97 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But I think we should keep the Make It So! in the options. At least until
Universal Pictures files suit against us for stealing their tag line. ;)
Paramount Pictures.
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On 10/12/06, Lauri Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 10/12/06, Jason Salaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I want to see:
Release Y is a translation of X
and
Release Z is a transliteration of X
Although it's abundantly clear that people generally can't figure out
the difference, unfortunately,
On 8/14/06, Brian G [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
translation -- i don't see how it can become any more concise without
losing meaning of what's actually going on. and that can include
transliterations because transliteration is a translation that is literal.
Transliteration is the transscribing
On 8/9/06, Chris Bransden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 09/08/06, Arturus Magi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/8/06, Oleg Rowaa[SR13] V. Volkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think we may want two sets of these: one for virtuals and one for
'real's. Real translations may be released simultaneously
On 8/8/06, Oleg Rowaa[SR13] V. Volkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Greetings.
Just to make sure: am I correct that it also should not be used between real
albums, even if they are translations and should only link real and virtual
releases together?
I think we may want two sets of these: one for
On 7/27/06, Beth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[beth] Nikki, sorry, you have extreme knowledge on the Japanese artists,
many of us don't. In my opinion your instance here is looking at this in the
same light many of us see the Japanese guidelines. I believe this was
specifically speaking in terms of
On 7/25/06, Beth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The albums that are usually called in Japanese Image Albums and in
Hollywood Music inspired by This is pretty common, they can be
both instrumental (when inspired from the score) and/or pop/rock in
nature, and often contain entirely new material
On 7/19/06, Oleg Rowaa[SR13] V. Volkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Greetings.
How would you auto-convert, say, ♥? Is that love, as in I♥U, is that heart or,
say, it is German release and is it Herz. There are many cases while 1:1 conversion table wouldn't work. Actually
even converting Cyrillic
On 6/22/06, Chris Bransden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
run dmc vs jason nevins - i don't know what you'd call that, really.
It would seem most appropriate to call it a performance name for Jason
Nevins. Use an artist annotation to note that they're all remixes and
such.
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