[mb-style] Re: RFC: DiscNumberStyle

[pankkake]

Are Good Tag Implementations (i.e. not MP3's id3v1 or v2 but e.g. Ogg)
able to understand this form of tags? Well they could also be
translated by Picard when tagging.
(Discogs is already doing that but they don't have the tagging problem.)

On 10/30/06, Rob Keeney <largo84 at gmail.com> wrote:
> This was also discussed at length on the forums, though without any consensus:
>
> http://forums.musicbrainz.org/viewtopic.php?id=13
>
> The central problem, as I see it, is to reconcile the MB definition of
> a Release to the realities of vinyl LPs (in particular, multi-disc LP
> sets). As for me, I just enter vinyl LPs as if they were a CD, disc
> for disc except that I preserve the intended track order on multi-disc
> sets. It would be interesting to see if the MB data model could be
> made amenable to track numbers such as A1, A2, etc. instead of just
> integers.
>
> Rob...............
> Pianissimo84
>
>
> On 10/30/06, Jason Bouwmeester <jbouwmeester at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > However, I have a few vinyl rips that of course have 2 tracks on one
> > > side and 2 or 3 more on the other side. On the Discogs site, these are
> > > listed as tracks A1, A2, B1 and B2. I posted a few weeks ago the
> > > mb-users list and the general consensus was to label them as (disc 1)
> > > and (disc 2) as if it were a 2 cd set. Technically this is incorrect,
> > > it is one disc so to speak, but it does make sense from a logical
> > > point of view. I haven't had any issues with entering things this way
> > > until recently when I tried to relate a Discogs URL to a (disc 2) of a
> > > vinyl B-side, the discussion going there is that a 2 track release is
> > > NOT the same as a 4 track release, even though they are on different
> > > sides of a vinyl release.
> >
> > Looks like I have some fixing to do... /sigh :)
> >
> > http://wiki.musicbrainz.org/Release
> >
> > Next time I'll get someone to give me a URL if it's based in
> > discussion before I go ahead...
> >
> > Still curious about the linking of disc 1/disc 2 to the same Discogs
> > page though.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
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