Re: [mb-users] Box sets of existing releases?
SwissChris <[email protected]> Sat, 21 Feb 2015 12:21:11 +0100
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--===============1963702314== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a113a7994c722a4050f975df2 --001a113a7994c722a4050f975df2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 There's a ticket for this http://tickets.musicbrainz.org/browse/STYLE-331 so we might soon have the possibility to link such "x in one" re-releases to the original release groups See also the related discussions http://musicbrainz.1054305.n4.nabble.com/Changes-to-Compilation-in-Release-Group-Type-td4663634.html (and links from there if you're interested) On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 6:18 AM, David Monro <[email protected]> wrote: > That is what I thought I would have to do, I was just wondering if > there was a better way (since these CDs in the release associated with > the box set won't appear in the RGs of the standalone CDs). > > On 21 February 2015 at 14:08, Rob Keeney <[email protected]> wrote: > > The box set would be considered a new RG and the release would be an > > 8xCD release within the RG. As you add each disc to the release, make > > sure to use the existing standalone releases as starting points. That > > will ensure continuity of track titles and especially recordings to > > avoid having to merge them later. Let us know if you need help on how to > > do that. Regards, > > Rob.......... > > > > On 2/20/2015 7:40 PM, David Monro wrote: > >> I've recently acquired a box set consisting of 8 previously released > >> discs, some of which are already in musicbrainz. Is there a sensible > >> way to handle this at the moment, or do I have to manually create a > >> new release group and release with all 8 discs in it? > >> > >> (Ideally I guess each CD would be a new release in the existing > >> release groups, and then somehow the box set would tie those all > >> together? But currently I think a release can only belong to one > >> release group?) > >> > >> The discs are in card sleeves and don't have individual barcodes, so > >> they would need to be a separate release from the original individual > >> releases. > >> > >> Cheers > >> > >> David > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> MusicBrainz-users mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrainz-users > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > MusicBrainz-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrainz-users > > _______________________________________________ > MusicBrainz-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrainz-users > --001a113a7994c722a4050f975df2 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">There's a ticket for this=C2=A0<a href=3D"http://ticke= ts.musicbrainz.org/browse/STYLE-331">http://tickets.musicbrainz.org/browse/= STYLE-331</a> so we might soon have the possibility to link such "x in= one" re-releases to the original release groups<div>See also the rela= ted discussions=C2=A0<a href=3D"http://musicbrainz.1054305.n4.nabble.com/Ch= anges-to-Compilation-in-Release-Group-Type-td4663634.html">http://musicbrai= nz.1054305.n4.nabble.com/Changes-to-Compilation-in-Release-Group-Type-td466= 3634.html</a> (and links from there if you're interested)</div></div><d= iv class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sat, Feb 21, 201= 5 at 6:18 AM, David Monro <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:davidm@da= vidmonro.net" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>></span> wrote:= <br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-lef= t:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">That is what I thought I would have to d= o, I was just wondering if<br> there was a better way (since these CDs in the release associated with<br> the box set won't appear in the RGs of the standalone CDs).<br> <div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><br> On 21 February 2015 at 14:08, Rob Keeney <<a href=3D"mailto:pianissimo84= @gmail.com">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br> > The box set would be considered a new RG and the release would be an<b= r> > 8xCD release within the RG. As you add each disc to the release, make<= br> > sure to use the existing standalone releases as starting points. That<= br> > will ensure continuity of track titles and especially recordings to<br= > > avoid having to merge them later. Let us know if you need help on how = to<br> > do that. Regards,<br> > Rob..........<br> ><br> > On 2/20/2015 7:40 PM, David Monro wrote:<br> >> I've recently acquired a box set consisting of 8 previously re= leased<br> >> discs, some of which are already in musicbrainz. Is there a sensib= le<br> >> way to handle this at the moment, or do I have to manually create = a<br> >> new release group and release with all 8 discs in it?<br> >><br> >> (Ideally I guess each CD would be a new release in the existing<br= > >> release groups, and then somehow the box set would tie those all<b= r> >> together? But currently I think a release can only belong to one<b= r> >> release group?)<br> >><br> >> The discs are in card sleeves and don't have individual barcod= es, so<br> >> they would need to be a separate release from the original individ= ual<br> >> releases.<br> >><br> >> Cheers<br> >><br> >> David<br> >><br> >> _______________________________________________<br> >> MusicBrainz-users mailing list<br> >> <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">MusicBr= [email protected]</a><br> >> <a href=3D"http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrai= nz-users" target=3D"_blank">http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/m= usicbrainz-users</a><br> ><br> ><br> > _______________________________________________<br> > MusicBrainz-users mailing list<br> > <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">MusicBrainz= [email protected]</a><br> > <a href=3D"http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrainz-u= sers" target=3D"_blank">http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/music= brainz-users</a><br> <br> _______________________________________________<br> MusicBrainz-users mailing list<br> <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">MusicBrainz-user= [email protected]</a><br> <a href=3D"http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrainz-users"= target=3D"_blank">http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrain= z-users</a><br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br></div> --001a113a7994c722a4050f975df2-- --===============1963702314== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ MusicBrainz-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrainz-users --===============1963702314==--