Re: [mb-users] Sorting sub-works and more generally ARs

symphonick <[email protected]> Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:18:09 +0200
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Maybe we could do work-work parts now & save medleys for later?


2013/10/23 Tom Crocker <[email protected]>

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> On 23 October 2013 09:50, Frederic Da Vitoria <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> 2013/10/23 Tom Crocker <[email protected]>
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>>> a) medley with recordings split into component works:
>>> The ARs are between
>>> recording - work
>>> a - x
>>> b - y
>>> c - z
>>> So there's nothing apart from perhaps some versions of a tracklist to
>>> tie them together.
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>> Interesting, I hadn't thought of that: in a Recording-Work AR, the
>> "parent" is the Recording. But that doesn't change anything IMO, simple
>> numbering would still work.
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> But simple numbering will not tell us that a-x is part of a medley with
> b-y and c-z and there is no robust way of knowing that based on the data we
> have. We could probably figure it out in most cases based on the ordering
> of tracks but that's complex, implicit and can't be guaranteed. We know x
> has been recorded as part of a medley, but not which the other works were.
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