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* accents
* accents
* marking vocal
* marking vocal
** pro: allows easier filtering in a player (e.g. search "Miguel Calo voc:")
** pro: allows filtering in a librarian e.g. search "Miguel Calo voc:"
*** con: suffers false pisitives unless marker is reserved
** pro: same scheme can be used for general role marking, e.g. "Juan D'Arienzo piano:Rodolfo Biagi"
** pro: same scheme can be used for general role marking, e.g. "Juan D'Arienzo piano:Rodolfo Biagi"
* marking instrumental
* marking instrumental
** "Miguel Calo voc:-"
** "Miguel Calo voc:-"
** con: in search "Miguel Calo voc:" causes fasle positives
** "Miguel Calo (instr.)"
** "Miguel Calo (instr.)"
*examples
*examples
** '''Miguel Caló, voc:Raul Berón''' - current preferred
** '''Miguel Caló, voc:Raul Berón''' - current preferred ("by User:Tobiasco!" [[User:Chrisjjj|Chrisjjj]] 2008-05-01T09:40:02 (UTC))
** Miguel Calo canta Raul Beron
** Miguel Calo canta Raul Beron - current in use by [[User:Chrisjjj|Chrisjjj]]
** Miguel Calo, Raul Beron
** Miguel Calo, Raul Beron - current in use by [tango.info tagging]
** Terig Tucci, Carlos Gardel
** Terig Tucci, Carlos Gardel
** Carlos Gardel, Terig Tucci
** Carlos Gardel, Terig Tucci

Revision as of 2008-05-01T11:40:02

This is an attempt for tango music metadata standard. If files are exchanged between two parties and they use the same policy then there is no need to re-tag files to make them fit into ones library.

all fields

  • Character set: ISO 8859-1? Unicode?
    • Contra: might hinder searching if you cannot type them. Winamp will not find "Caló" if you search "Calo"

track titles

genre

  • upper case vs. lower case
  • which genres, sub genres?

artist

  • accents
  • marking vocal
    • pro: allows filtering in a librarian e.g. search "Miguel Calo voc:"
      • con: suffers false pisitives unless marker is reserved
    • pro: same scheme can be used for general role marking, e.g. "Juan D'Arienzo piano:Rodolfo Biagi"
  • marking instrumental
    • "Miguel Calo voc:-"
    • con: in search "Miguel Calo voc:" causes fasle positives
    • "Miguel Calo (instr.)"
  • examples
    • Miguel Caló, voc:Raul Berón - current preferred ("by User:Tobiasco!" Chrisjjj 2008-05-01T09:40:02 (UTC))
    • Miguel Calo canta Raul Beron - current in use by Chrisjjj
    • Miguel Calo, Raul Beron - current in use by [tango.info tagging]
    • Terig Tucci, Carlos Gardel
    • Carlos Gardel, Terig Tucci
    • Angel Vargas, Angel Vargas
      • (Orquestra Vargas with Vargas singing)
    • Angel D'Agostino, Angel Vargas