RE: [mb-style] Release imports

2006-05-29 Thread Beth
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of derGraph Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2006 4:17 PM To: MusicBrainz style discussion Subject: [mb-style] Release imports Hi. While searching for some official proof and a release date of an album, I've noticed that the German

Re: [mb-style] Release imports

2006-05-29 Thread derGraph
Schika wrote: I wouldn't trust the info given from the Amazon shops. I've founded so much crap they entered in their system. True. I usually only use the release dates at Amazon to back up information found somewhere else. -- derGraph ___

[mb-style] Release imports

2006-05-28 Thread derGraph
Hi. While searching for some official proof and a release date of an album, I've noticed that the German amazon site (which I could read) listed another release date than the Japanese site (where I could not read the track list). Now this raises an interesting question: is the date when a

Re: [mb-style] Release imports

2006-05-28 Thread Aaron Cooper
I'm not sure if I totally understood the question, but I think you asked if both sites list the same album (according to ASIN) with different release dates and neither is an Import, should both dates be used as release dates for the album. Is that right? I have been doing that, so I sure hope

Re: [mb-style] Release imports

2006-05-28 Thread Nikki
On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 12:17:27AM +0200, derGraph wrote: Now this raises an interesting question: is the date when a release was first made available through an import service an ReleaseEvent? Should it be added to the release dates? I don't think so. It's not a release date, it's just the

Re: [mb-style] Release imports

2006-05-28 Thread derGraph
Aaron Cooper wrote: I'm not sure if I totally understood the question, but I think you asked if both sites list the same album (according to ASIN) with different release dates and neither is an Import, should both dates be used as release dates for the album. Is that right? Yes, sort of. The

Re: [mb-style] Release imports

2006-05-28 Thread Nikki
On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 01:25:09AM +0200, derGraph wrote: However, the page suggest it's an official import. Er, what exactly is an official import? --Nikki ___ Musicbrainz-style mailing list Musicbrainz-style@lists.musicbrainz.org

Re: [mb-style] Release imports

2006-05-28 Thread Schika
On 5/29/06, derGraph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi.While searching for some official proof and a release date of an album,I've noticed that the German amazon site (which I could read) listedanother release date than the Japanese site (where I could not read the track list).Now this raises an