Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-23 Thread lixobix
I know this is closed, but I may as well write it here. I don't see any problem with a list of venue types as places. What is a problem is the definitions in https://musicbrainz.org/doc/Place. The dichotomy between Studio and Venue does not make sense. The venue has no relevance to whether the

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-20 Thread Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren
There's no consensus for this and I have too many RFCs open already, so closing this for the time being. ___ MusicBrainz-style mailing list MusicBrainz-style@lists.musicbrainz.org http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrainz-style

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-15 Thread Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren
FWIW, Wikipedia considers Buddhist temples places of worship too, which it defines as a specially designed structure or consecrated space where individuals or a group of people such as a congregationhttp://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/congregationcome to perform acts of devotion, veneration, or

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-15 Thread monxton
On 02/01/2014 17:14, Frederik Freso S. Olesen wrote: Den 02-01-2014 12:30, Frederic Da Vitoria skrev: I may be wrong, but I don't think a user will one day need an easy way to select together the cathedrals and the Buddhist temples. If you can think of it, chances are someone will want to be

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-15 Thread Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren
On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 3:14 AM, monxton musicbra...@jordan-maynard.orgwrote: On 02/01/2014 17:14, Frederik Freso S. Olesen wrote: Den 02-01-2014 12:30, Frederic Da Vitoria skrev: I may be wrong, but I don't think a user will one day need an easy way to select together the cathedrals and

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread Frederic Da Vitoria
2014/1/2 caller#6 meatbyproduct-musicbra...@yahoo.com On 01/01/2014 04:16 AM, Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren wrote: We have over 50 churches already, and with so much classical music being recorded in them it's only going to go up. Using Other for it when it's so obviously a type seems silly, so

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread jesus2099
-1 I would prefer keeping simple VENUE for churches (rather than STUDIO). I don’t think what important is the primary type of place. IMO the important is the used type of place, whether VENUE or STUDIO. where a VENUE place will contain more LIVE music recordings and STUDIO places will include more

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread Frederic Da Vitoria
2014/1/2 jesus2099 hta3s836gzac...@jetable.org -1 I would prefer keeping simple VENUE for churches (rather than STUDIO). I don’t think what important is the primary type of place. IMO the important is the used type of place, whether VENUE or STUDIO. where a VENUE place will contain more LIVE

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren
On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 10:55 AM, jesus2099 hta3s836gzac...@jetable.orgwrote: -1 I would prefer keeping simple VENUE for churches (rather than STUDIO). I don’t think what important is the primary type of place. IMO the important is the used type of place, whether VENUE or STUDIO. where a

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread Frederic Da Vitoria
2014/1/2 Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren reosare...@gmail.com On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 10:55 AM, jesus2099 hta3s836gzac...@jetable.orgwrote: -1 I would prefer keeping simple VENUE for churches (rather than STUDIO). I don’t think what important is the primary type of place. IMO the important is the

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread Ben Ockmore
Concert Hall Community Building/Religious Building Stadium Club Arena Outdoor Space Theatre Bandstand Are all types that could be useful to have. I don't think we should split categories based on acoustic properties here, since it's an attribute of a place, and should go towards describing the

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread Frederic Da Vitoria
2014/1/2 Ben Ockmore ben.s...@gmail.com Concert Hall Community Building/Religious Building Stadium Club Arena Outdoor Space Theatre Bandstand Are all types that could be useful to have. I don't think we should split categories based on acoustic properties here, since it's an attribute

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread jesus2099
Having lots of non musical place types will deserve no useful purpose imo, off topic in MB. I put all non-studios in VENUES but now that I know there is OTHER, I think all non primmary music places should simply be OTHER indeed. Having lots of types I would not know which one to pick. :) -  

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread caller#6
On 01/02/2014 03:30 AM, Frederic Da Vitoria wrote: 2014/1/2 Ben Ockmore ben.s...@gmail.com mailto:ben.s...@gmail.com Concert Hall Community Building/Religious Building Stadium Club Arena Outdoor Space Theatre Bandstand Are all types that could be useful to

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren
On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 4:49 PM, caller#6 meatbyproduct-musicbra...@yahoo.com wrote: On 01/02/2014 03:30 AM, Frederic Da Vitoria wrote: 2014/1/2 Ben Ockmore ben.s...@gmail.com Concert Hall Community Building/Religious Building Stadium Club Arena Outdoor Space Theatre Bandstand

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread Frederic Da Vitoria
2014/1/2 caller#6 meatbyproduct-musicbra...@yahoo.com On 01/02/2014 03:30 AM, Frederic Da Vitoria wrote: 2014/1/2 Ben Ockmore ben.s...@gmail.com Concert Hall Community Building/Religious Building Stadium Club Arena Outdoor Space Theatre Bandstand Are all types that could be

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread caller#6
On 01/02/2014 07:58 AM, Frederic Da Vitoria wrote: 2014/1/2 caller#6 meatbyproduct-musicbra...@yahoo.com mailto:meatbyproduct-musicbra...@yahoo.com I'm not sure what makes a church (or stadium) other. Maybe it's a translation thing? To me, a church is as much a venue as anything.

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread Alex Mauer
On 01/02/2014 09:58 AM, Frederic Da Vitoria wrote: A place that has live artistic performances as one of its primary functions, such as a concert hall or multi-purpose arena. Is that not the case for churches? They may not be musical (though music is often included!) but I would count

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread Frederic Da Vitoria
2014/1/2 Alex Mauer ha...@hawkesnest.net On 01/02/2014 09:58 AM, Frederic Da Vitoria wrote: A place that has live artistic performances as one of its primary functions, such as a concert hall or multi-purpose arena. Is that not the case for churches? They may not be musical

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread Frederic Da Vitoria
2014/1/2 caller#6 meatbyproduct-musicbra...@yahoo.com On 01/02/2014 07:58 AM, Frederic Da Vitoria wrote: 2014/1/2 caller#6 meatbyproduct-musicbra...@yahoo.com I'm not sure what makes a church (or stadium) other. Maybe it's a translation thing? To me, a church is as much a venue as

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-02 Thread Frederik Freso S. Olesen
Den 02-01-2014 12:30, Frederic Da Vitoria skrev: I may be wrong, but I don't think a user will one day need an easy way to select together the cathedrals and the Buddhist temples. If you can think of it, chances are someone will want to be able to do just that some time in the future. We

[mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-01 Thread Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren
We have over 50 churches already, and with so much classical music being recorded in them it's only going to go up. Using Other for it when it's so obviously a type seems silly, so I'd like us to add it. Ticket: http://tickets.musicbrainz.org/browse/STYLE-279 Expected RFV date: Jan 8 -- Nicolás

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-01 Thread Frederic Da Vitoria
2014/1/1 Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren reosare...@gmail.com We have over 50 churches already, and with so much classical music being recorded in them it's only going to go up. Using Other for it when it's so obviously a type seems silly, so I'd like us to add it. Ticket:

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-01 Thread Rachel Dwight
+1 I seem to remember seeing a recording of THE ALFEE performing at the church on the Meiji Gakuin University campus. On Jan 1, 2014, at 7:12 AM, Frederic Da Vitoria davito...@gmail.com wrote: 2014/1/1 Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren reosare...@gmail.com We have over 50 churches already, and with

Re: [mb-style] RFC STYLE-279: Add Place of Worship as place type

2014-01-01 Thread Ben Ockmore
Is Place of Worship generic enough? Some religions don't worship a deity - in this case they'd just be Religious Buildings (eg. Buddhism). Perhaps Community Building would work too, for non-religious buildings which are considered important locally? ___