Re: [mb-users] Playlists

I don't know, but I expect it depends on the copyright situation like "top
##" lists. http://musicbrainz.org/doc/Style/Miscellaneous
Info on this sort of thing
http://www.simkins.com/news/can-copyright-subsist-music-compilation-playlist-2/
except I believe MBz is under law in California.


On 12 July 2014 09:42, Gioele Barabucci <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> what is the current stance of MB towards playlists?
>
> I have seen DJs and sites publishing playlists on their sites, most of
> the time as blog posts with a list of embedded online videos. [1,2,3,4]
>
> Should these playlists be added to MusicBrainz?
>
> I have not a clear idea about it. But here is some food for thought: if
> these playlists where accompanied by downloadable MP3 files we would
> consider them as releases. Is there a fundamental difference between
> linking MP3s and linking to videos? What about streaming-only releases?
> Aren't they a variant of playlist + embedded player?
>
> Bye,
>
> [1] http://www.ilpost.it/2014/04/02/frankie-knuckles/
> [2]
>
> http://quasi.rockit.it/2014/05/20/pesaro-wave-city-perche-li-si-e-da-altre-parti-no/
> http://quasi.rockit.it/category/liste/
> [3]
>
> http://evertainment.blogspot.it/2012/01/evertainment-weekly-playlist-dj.html
> [4]
>
> https://play.spotify.com/user/nprhereandnow/playlist/7HuD2iT1rQIbD4EK2mtVRw?play=true&utm_source=open.spotify.com&utm_medium=open
>
> --
> Gioele Barabucci <[email protected]>
>
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