[mb-users] bad puid

[Frederic Da Vitoria]

2006/10/7, Wendell Hicken <whicken at gmail.com>:
>
> On 10/7/06, Frederic Da Vitoria <davitofrg at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I don't really expect anyone to answer "yes", but by any chance, there
> > wouldn't ba a way to deduce the track duration from a PUID?
>
>
> You can't deduce anything from a PUID in and of itself, because it's just
> an identifier.  We do have info in the  main databases about how long the
> track was when it came in - if this is useful, we might want to look at
> exposing it through the MusicDNS service.
>
> (Or I could set up a report against the MusicBrainz db and automatically
> flag all the PUID's which seem to be assigned to inconsistent track
> lengths...)
>
> Wendell
>

Fine. If the problem takes too big proportions and we feel Steve's lists
don't allow us to sift the bad PUIDs precisely enough, we still have another
way to attack the problem.

-- 
Frederic Da Vitoria
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