[mb-users] re: capitalization or not

Dave Smey autodave at davesmey.com
Fri Sep 1 01:28:43 UTC 2006


>>
>> But there is an existing guideline, damnit.
>
> Please, if it existed "damnit" we wouldn't have started that thread.
> Look at:
> http://wiki.musicbrainz.org/CapitalizationStandardEnglish?highlight=%28apostrophe%29

I apologize.  You are right, I did not realize that that part was not
official.  It would seem that this discussion could indeed make it
official if people could just look at some evidence.

>
>> Now, *where* is the example of a CD or LP that says "'round Midnight"?
>> Does anybody have even one?
>
> Discussions about the specific case of "Round Midnight" are highly
> welcome in the Jazz/Compositions section of the wiki.
>
>
> This thread should focus on the generic case.
>
I focus on 'Round Midnight because it is a very familiar and accessible
instance of a general class.

> You don't have to convince *me*.
> I have hundreds of copies of 'Round Midnight :D
>
GREAT!  That is exactly the kind of information we need.

-bklynd





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