[mb-users] different cat# for discs

Jan van Thiel janvanthiel at gmail.com
Tue Jan 6 10:18:24 UTC 2009


2008/10/16 Johannes Dewender <brainz at jonnyjd.net>:
> on http://wiki.musicbrainz.org/ReleaseCatalogNumber there is a note
> about box sets with separate cat# for each discs. This is often also
> the case with multi-disc releases.
>
> Is the rule the same for multi-disc releases: using the cat# on the
> disc? If so, then it should get changed in the notes.
> I guess we should do it this way and then attach the "overall" cat# to
> the meta-release in NGS.

I always use the cat# on the boxset/multi-disc release, not on the
separate discs. We capture 'release' events, not 'disc' events.

If disc cat#s differ from the release ones I add an annotation.

Jan (zout)



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