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worm_
Hey guys. Curious..... what is the best way to mark a "project". Should it be set to "other"?
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worm_
and I mean project as in an artist(s) not a release
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kepstin_
we treat "projects" pretty much as performance names most of the time, I think
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derwin
+1
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worm_
ok, so if it's only one main person in a project, then it should be set to "person"?
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CallerNo6
worm_: one *main* person or one person?
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worm_
CallerNo6: I think it is just one person
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Freso
Ooh. I always found my "when in doubt, make a new entity" a little clumsy.
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Freso
But I have a new one for worm_ now, should they return:
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Freso
"If in doubt, leave it out!" :D
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derwin
what should I do when " Three Feet High (Roman Flügel mix 1 [Digi-Only]) " [Digi-Only] is in the track name
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derwin
on beatport
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CatQuest
depends on what "did-only" means in this context
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CatQuest
also Freso som on ikke doubelt V er også norsk ikke bare tysk :P blæ
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KRSCuan
derwin: If this is used as "digital only", in the same way as "exclusive" or bonus track", it should be ignored.
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KRSCuan
Is there a physical release to compare?
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reosarevok
y
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reosarevok
Well not *very* good
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10:53 AM
reosarevok
But the artists on those recordings don't match the release artist
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10:53 AM
reosarevok
So I suspect it was fixing a bigger, earlier mess
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reosarevok
Heh, yeah, the CD is a mess anyway
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11:00 AM
reosarevok goes fix
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mb-chat-logger
New post: blog: MetaBrainz now accepts BitCoin donations! <http://blog.musicbrainz.org/2014/09/10/metabrainz-now-accepts-bitcoin-donations/>
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Bortaqqq
derwin, are we still friends?
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hawke
ruaok__: "we’re now ready to accept donations with this BitCoin address is" -- should probl'y drop the "is"
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14:28 PM
ruaok__
thanks for catcing that. stupid edit mess.
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14:28 PM
hawke
np
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14:29 PM
KRSCuan
How stable has BTC been since the last bubble and the Mt.Gox incident?
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14:30 PM
ruaok__ doesn't know and plans to convert any incoming money to a stable currency within a week of receving it.
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14:30 PM
hawke
It's been hovering around $450-500
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hawke
ruaok__: that is probably wise
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derwin
CatQuest: digi-only means digital-only in this case
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derwin
anyone? [digi-only] in the Beatport track name? should I remove it?
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derwin
I don't *think* it's part of the title, but... beatport clearly does?
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derwin
bueller? anyone?
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derwin
alright, well I'm removing it.
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15:21 PM
derwin
I don't think @Soundcloud is participating in the protest... I think it's just hard down...
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hawke1
derwin: I would remove it.
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15:23 PM
derwin
yay! I did the right thing!
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15:23 PM
derwin
my rationale is it's not part of the track title
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15:23 PM
derwin
like bonus track
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15:24 PM
hawke1
Yep, exactly.
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15:24 PM
derwin
I am also going to add this label as [Re]sources, they style it that way everywhere
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derwin
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hawke1
Seems reasonable.
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kepstin-laptop
add "re-sources" and "resources" as aliases to help searching, of course.
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15:29 PM
derwin
kepstin-laptop: how do I do that?
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derwin
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15:29 PM
derwin clicks "Aliases"
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kepstin-laptop
then click the 'add alias' link, and choose 'search hint' in the type dropdown.
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15:30 PM
derwin
yeah
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15:30 PM
derwin
added both of those as search hints
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15:31 PM
derwin
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15:31 PM
derwin
now to add the actual release I was adding, lol
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15:31 PM
derwin
man imagine if wikipedia editors had to add related entities
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15:31 PM
derwin
in order to complete edits
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15:32 PM
derwin
argh, and now a missing artist :D
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15:32 PM
hawke1
derwin: See wikidata. ;-)
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15:34 PM
derwin
hawke1: is that required there?
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15:34 PM
hawke1
Yep.
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15:34 PM
hawke1
You have to have the thing to relate to in order to add the relationship.
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15:35 PM
derwin
oh, well that makes sense, yeah.
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15:37 PM
derwin
" This is used to link an artist to their page on a social networking site such as Facebook or Last.fm. "
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15:37 PM
derwin
but last.fm pages aren't owned by the artist
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15:37 PM
derwin
most other social media pages are
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15:38 PM
kepstin-laptop
in theory, it's possible for an artist to have a user account on last.fm
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15:39 PM
kepstin-laptop
dunno if anyone has used it like that, tho
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15:39 PM
ianweller
i'm not sure how that's of any use in our data though
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15:39 PM
derwin
oh, a /user/ url, not a /music/ url, lol
2014-09-10 25301, 2014
15:40 PM
kepstin-laptop is sad that apple killed the ipod classic (finally).
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15:40 PM
derwin
3 artists on release... 2 new to MB :/
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15:40 PM
kepstin-laptop
at least these ipod classics have a pretty decent aftermarked modding and repair community
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15:43 PM
kepstin-laptop
looks like archos discontinued their last hard drive player a while back, too
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KRSCuan
And nothing of value was lost.
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15:52 PM
KRSCuan
Archos was never particularly good at building mp3 players.
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15:52 PM
KRSCuan
(Neither was Apple.)
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15:54 PM
kepstin-laptop
even so, they're the only folks who had made any players with big storage in the past few years :/
2014-09-10 25357, 2014
15:54 PM
kepstin-laptop
(and rockbox fixes a lot of the faults of the apple players ;)
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15:58 PM
KRSCuan
Does it fix bad audio output? (at least that's what I've always heard as one of the main issues with the old iPod)
2014-09-10 25356, 2014
15:58 PM
kepstin-laptop
hmm, I've heard some stuff about some of the older models having trouble driving high-impedence headphones. I haven't really noticed any issues...
2014-09-10 25334, 2014
15:59 PM
KRSCuan
The market for mp3 players is pretty much dead anyway.
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15:59 PM
kepstin-laptop
(given that I mostly use it when commuting, it's not like I'd be able to notice minor audio quality issues in the dac/amp)
2014-09-10 25322, 2014
16:00 PM
kepstin-laptop
I'm tempted to go to the apple store and try to pick up a spare, if they have any stock left :/
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16:00 PM
KRSCuan
8GB players still cost as much as 4 years ago, while the prices for flash memory have declined so much that manufacturers could put 64GB on them at the same price as back then.
2014-09-10 25347, 2014
16:00 PM
KRSCuan
If there was the demand for new models.
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16:01 PM
kepstin-laptop
well, why don't we have e.g. 128gb phones yet? :/