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      • BrianFreud
        "is a mashup of"?
      • 2007-06-23 17430, 2007

      • catgroove
        if the tractitle on theartist website doesn't explicitly say so
      • 2007-06-23 17433, 2007

      • catgroove
        yes
      • 2007-06-23 17445, 2007

      • Cord
        i c
      • 2007-06-23 17453, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        guess that makes sense
      • 2007-06-23 17417, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        all the mashups by Joe Noone go under him, instead of accross 50 different bogus vs artists...
      • 2007-06-23 17424, 2007

      • catgroove
        exactly
      • 2007-06-23 17427, 2007

      • catgroove
        *exactly*
      • 2007-06-23 17436, 2007

      • catgroove
      • 2007-06-23 17451, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        The problem is that it's normally an unheardof guy that does the mashup between two well-known artists.
      • 2007-06-23 17403, 2007

      • catgroove
        it is?
      • 2007-06-23 17412, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        Ime. :)
      • 2007-06-23 17416, 2007

      • catgroove wistles at A + D
      • 2007-06-23 17422, 2007

      • catgroove
        Ime?
      • 2007-06-23 17429, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        In my experience.
      • 2007-06-23 17437, 2007

      • catgroove
        oh
      • 2007-06-23 17439, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        For the, like, 20 I ever tried to research.
      • 2007-06-23 17450, 2007

      • catgroove
        well set it to [unknown] if no research gives it
      • 2007-06-23 17432, 2007

      • BrianFreud suddenly wonders how FauxFaux alphabetizes øàäâ etc. :D
      • 2007-06-23 17408, 2007

      • catgroove
        probably after a
      • 2007-06-23 17415, 2007

      • catgroove
        øafter o
      • 2007-06-23 17418, 2007

      • catgroove shudders
      • 2007-06-23 17426, 2007

      • BrianFreud ~=> Carrie Fletcher/Emma Williams/George Gillies - Act 1: Truly Scrumptious (03:08)
      • 2007-06-23 17442, 2007

      • catgroove
        hn
      • 2007-06-23 17447, 2007

      • catgroove
        so that's whats wrong now
      • 2007-06-23 17450, 2007

      • catgroove
        I have no music on
      • 2007-06-23 17455, 2007

      • catgroove
        I wonderd why i wasfeelign so sad
      • 2007-06-23 17417, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        hey, Richard O'Brien's in this... I'd never have guessed
      • 2007-06-23 17417, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        BrianFreud: I just ask postgres to do it for me, it's utf-8 aware afaik.
      • 2007-06-23 17422, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        I see
      • 2007-06-23 17441, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        So faux, every time you import a new dump, all these reports get updated for our fixes, right?
      • 2007-06-23 17444, 2007

      • Jugdish joined the channel
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      • BrianFreud
        or are they one time reports?
      • 2007-06-23 17415, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        BrianFreud: They're all "live" off my database, not even generated (which is why they're so slow. :p)
      • 2007-06-23 17434, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        very cool :)
      • 2007-06-23 17436, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        If I can get the damn reporting framework off the site to work I'll contribute some of them. :/
      • 2007-06-23 17458, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        that woul be very cool :)
      • 2007-06-23 17425, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        the suggested stuff to fix list of reports looks very lonely with just the one totally fixed ASIN report
      • 2007-06-23 17447, 2007

      • Cord
        FauxFaux: so if i'm bored (or not bored enough) i take one of those pages and work through it...
      • 2007-06-23 17415, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        We could add the whole of http://faux.no-ip.biz/mergeproblems/ to it if you want, BrianFreud. ¬_¬
      • 2007-06-23 17430, 2007

      • catgroove
        that needssorting by type
      • 2007-06-23 17441, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        Eh?
      • 2007-06-23 17444, 2007

      • catgroove
        'ie' has artist differencing' 'has release data differencing'
      • 2007-06-23 17402, 2007

      • catgroove ponders if BrianFreud has seenm http://musicbrainz.org/reports/index.html
      • 2007-06-23 17432, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        I was thinking about better ways to display the data, I have a tabled design under (aha) design, give me an afternoon, catgroove. :)
      • 2007-06-23 17444, 2007

      • catgroove
        okidoki!
      • 2007-06-23 17448, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        yes... but most are so full of... correct wierdness... a bit unuseful for suggested stuff to fix
      • 2007-06-23 17410, 2007

      • catgroove
        halso an arrow on each page, bnot just to next previous page, but first last also
      • 2007-06-23 17415, 2007

      • catgroove
        aah brain
      • 2007-06-23 17416, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        like the questionable character report - everything at all that has anything non a-zA-Z
      • 2007-06-23 17434, 2007

      • catgroove
        they've been fix0red
      • 2007-06-23 17446, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        ya
      • 2007-06-23 17451, 2007

      • catgroove
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      • FauxFaux
        If you can come up with reports or criteria, no matter how crazy, I'm willing to try. ;p
      • 2007-06-23 17456, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        hmmmm
      • 2007-06-23 17458, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        lol
      • 2007-06-23 17458, 2007

      • catgroove hugs faux
      • 2007-06-23 17416, 2007

      • catgroove
      • 2007-06-23 17429, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        ok, how's this for crazy? releases with idential tracklists, times within 5 seconds of eachother, and where tracklist of A is say 99% fuzzy identical to tracklist of B?
      • 2007-06-23 17451, 2007

      • Cord
        . o O ( if /(Ensemble|Quintet|Quartet|Collective|Orchestra)/ set type = 'group' )
      • 2007-06-23 17400, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        the two existing dupe reports don't ever seem to identify any dupes
      • 2007-06-23 17401, 2007

      • catgroove
        cord: yes
      • 2007-06-23 17434, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        if (artistname includes &) set type = 'group'
      • 2007-06-23 17446, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        BrianFreud: Heh heh heh, that certainly wins the crazy award. I'd probably do <5 seconds off cdid first.
      • 2007-06-23 17401, 2007

      • catgroove
        ja
      • 2007-06-23 17457, 2007

      • catgroove
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      • BrianFreud
        releases with any title which includes the words "hidden" or "unreleased" or "bonus" next to the word "track"
      • 2007-06-23 17449, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        mo: it's one of two someone posted on users... they're arguing that DVD stuff ought not to be treated like CD data tracks
      • 2007-06-23 17452, 2007

      • coop_studying joined the channel
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      • BrianFreud
        hence that vote
      • 2007-06-23 17454, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        BrianFreud: Bet you can do that one with the search.
      • 2007-06-23 17409, 2007

      • coop_studying
        hey guys :)
      • 2007-06-23 17413, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        FauxFaux: Sure, but you're easier :D :D :D
      • 2007-06-23 17423, 2007

      • coop_studying
        guys, Im writing an essay on whether to download music or not from an ethical perspective
      • 2007-06-23 17434, 2007

      • coop_studying
        do you know of any good resources?
      • 2007-06-23 17440, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        you read the article I linked to the other day?
      • 2007-06-23 17445, 2007

      • FauxFaux
      • 2007-06-23 17447, 2007

      • coop_studying
        yup, I've got that one :)
      • 2007-06-23 17426, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        might try a google search for sites linking to that article, I'm sure you'll find more than a few others
      • 2007-06-23 17442, 2007

      • catgroove
        the internetz has made me purchase more CD's than before
      • 2007-06-23 17404, 2007

      • catgroove
        like, wouldnta even heard of j-pop or k-thrash :DD
      • 2007-06-23 17419, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        it's made me buy stuff I'd never have seen at the local music store more
      • 2007-06-23 17426, 2007

      • catgroove
        exactly
      • 2007-06-23 17438, 2007

      • catgroove
        just my recent purchased things'
      • 2007-06-23 17440, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        much less mass pop crap though
      • 2007-06-23 17446, 2007

      • catgroove
        frank zappa
      • 2007-06-23 17447, 2007

      • coop_studying
        yup
      • 2007-06-23 17458, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        lots more artist-direct
      • 2007-06-23 17403, 2007

      • coop_studying
        but the record industry wants you to consume that crappy pop shit
      • 2007-06-23 17409, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        so? LOL
      • 2007-06-23 17413, 2007

      • catgroove
        Gaijin Smash!!
      • 2007-06-23 17414, 2007

      • coop_studying
        :) just saying
      • 2007-06-23 17425, 2007

      • catgroove
        SNB10++ #for awsomeness
      • 2007-06-23 17426, 2007

      • Raoni joined the channel
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      • catgroove
        SNB10++ #and songs about tentacle monsters
      • 2007-06-23 17448, 2007

      • coop_studying
        what was that persons name again brian? jan?
      • 2007-06-23 17456, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        sounds right
      • 2007-06-23 17406, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        Like, example, take Norah Roberts... My fiancee worked in a Chapters when her first cd came out.
      • 2007-06-23 17418, 2007

      • catgroove
        in a chapters?
      • 2007-06-23 17428, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        canadian chain bookstore
      • 2007-06-23 17434, 2007

      • catgroove
        that is so grammatically wrong on som any levels
      • 2007-06-23 17437, 2007

      • catgroove
        oh
      • 2007-06-23 17439, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        They were told they each would be fired if each employee couldn't convice 50 different people to buy the cd.
      • 2007-06-23 17455, 2007

      • catgroove
        WTF
      • 2007-06-23 17456, 2007

      • catgroove
        crazy
      • 2007-06-23 17459, 2007

      • coop_studying
        lol
      • 2007-06-23 17404, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        hence, wonder of wonders, the cd showed up the next week at #1 for Chapters sales
      • 2007-06-23 17405, 2007

      • coop_studying
        wow
      • 2007-06-23 17413, 2007

      • catgroove
        no wonder we get those that are o n the top of thelists to be on thelists
      • 2007-06-23 17416, 2007

      • Cord
        yea. thats capitalism
      • 2007-06-23 17420, 2007

      • catgroove
        its all rigged yahear! RIGGED
      • 2007-06-23 17426, 2007

      • catgroove runs around with pants on head
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      • BrianFreud gets tinfoil hat
      • 2007-06-23 17448, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        The top secret plan is to buy everything whilst it's on white-label. :)
      • 2007-06-23 17422, 2007

      • coop_studying
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      • coop_studying
        copy. paste. done essay
      • 2007-06-23 17441, 2007

      • catgroove
        the inter-butt FTW
      • 2007-06-23 17447, 2007

      • catgroove
        nei
      • 2007-06-23 17403, 2007

      • luks has quit
      • 2007-06-23 17406, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        Without reading that, I think file-sharing is completely inethical and illegal, doesn't stop me from doing it though. :)
      • 2007-06-23 17411, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        FauxFaux: what does the ~1 indicate in that search string?
      • 2007-06-23 17421, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        BrianFreud: "Within one word of"
      • 2007-06-23 17425, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        ok, ok
      • 2007-06-23 17428, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        ah, ok, that is
      • 2007-06-23 17438, 2007

      • catgroove boggles as how cooperaa can write an essay about "Ethics" and just copy paste i o_O
      • 2007-06-23 17445, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        Hee hee.
      • 2007-06-23 17455, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        FauxFaux: I don't know... A friend of mine has been busting her ass to try and make it as an artist while starting her own label
      • 2007-06-23 17402, 2007

      • coop_studying
        faux, yes unethical and illegal - it imposes on the rights of the copyright owners
      • 2007-06-23 17405, 2007

      • coop_studying
        BUT
      • 2007-06-23 17406, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        She sells CDs, and does college shows,
      • 2007-06-23 17418, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        but she actively encourages people to copy and distribute her CDs,
      • 2007-06-23 17421, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        to get exposure
      • 2007-06-23 17425, 2007

      • Cord
        http://faux.no-ip.biz/mergeproblems/?page=1 <--- /me waits folr the day when two disks of the same release are handled as ONE release in MB
      • 2007-06-23 17435, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        Cord: It's coming, it's coming.
      • 2007-06-23 17441, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        NGS baby!
      • 2007-06-23 17444, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        That's not what we mean by file sharing, BrianFreud. :)
      • 2007-06-23 17403, 2007

      • catgroove
        fileshairing is illigal, but not unethical
      • 2007-06-23 17408, 2007

      • catgroove
        because 9 out of 10 times
      • 2007-06-23 17416, 2007

      • catgroove
        it makes one *buy* more
      • 2007-06-23 17425, 2007

      • catgroove
        atleast me and mom
      • 2007-06-23 17430, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        True. Now, buying stuff second hand.
      • 2007-06-23 17433, 2007

      • catgroove
        if i like it, I buy it
      • 2007-06-23 17435, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        Well, the CDs still say don't copy. But she *encourages* people to pop it on p2p and torrent sites, for example
      • 2007-06-23 17437, 2007

      • FauxFaux
        /That's/ unethical.
      • 2007-06-23 17443, 2007

      • catgroove
        if i don't like it.. i just delete the file :)
      • 2007-06-23 17447, 2007

      • Cord
        FauxFaux: yea.
      • 2007-06-23 17400, 2007

      • FauxFaux hugs the pile of second-hand cds in the corner of my room.
      • 2007-06-23 17403, 2007

      • BrianFreud
        lol
      • 2007-06-23 17408, 2007

      • catgroove
        second hand vinyl ftw
      • 2007-06-23 17415, 2007

      • catgroove
        (second hand vinyl)++