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Contents 1 Beginner? 2 How Tos 3 Style Guidelines 4 Artist 5 Release 6 Track 7 Label 8 Advanced Relationships 9 Annotations 10 Edit Types 11 FAQs

[edit] Beginner?

Read the Beginners Guide.

[edit] How Tos

How Tos

A collection of tutorials. Lightweight, short and user-orientated step by step instructions.

How Editing Works and the different Edit Types

A general introduction and detailed descriptions of each type of edit that you can possibly make to MusicBrainz data.

How Voting Works

Quite rudimentary. It explains the decision mechanism of the ModBot.

[edit] Style Guidelines

See the Official Style Guidelines.

[edit] Artist

Official Documentation: Artist Overview | Release Artist | Track Artist | Primary Artist | Secondary Artist | Featuring Artist | Fictitious Artist | Special Purpose Artist Attributes: ID | Name | Sort Name | Alias | Begin Date | End Date | Comment | Annotation Style: Release Artist Style | Track Artist Style | Featuring Artist Style | Sortname Style | Same Artist With Different Names | Band With Main Performer Name Misc: Merge Misspelled Artists | Editing Suggestions | Subscriptions / Lists: International Artists

[edit] Release

Official Documentation: Release Overview | Single Artist Release | Various Artists Release | Split Release | Multi-Disc Release Attributes: ID | Title | Artist | Group | Type | Status | Language | Annotation | Disc ID | Cover Art Release Event: Date | Country | Label | Catalog Number | Barcode | Format Editing: All release related edit types | What defines a unique release | How to merge releases | ...and why you should merge rather than delete

[edit] Track

Official Documentation: Track Overview | Data Track | Hidden Track & Pregap Track Attributes: ID | Title | Artist | Duration | Annotation | ISRC | PUID All track related edit types | Tracks with multiple artists Style: Featuring Artist Style | Versus Style | Remix Style | Data Track Style | Untitled Track Style | Part Number Style | Extra Title Information Style

[edit] Label

Official Documentation: Label Overview | Special Purpose Label Attributes: ID | Name | Sort Name | Alias | Code | Begin and End Dates | Comment | Annotation | Country | Type Editing Help: How to identify labels? | FAQ Different labels with same name or code | Subscription | Useful resources

[edit] Advanced Relationships

Official Documentation: Advanced Relationships Overview | Relationship Classes | Relationship Families | Relationship Types | Relationship Attributes Style guidelines | How to add URL relationships | How to add other relationships | Suggest a new relationship type

[edit] Annotations

[edit] Edit Types

Edit Types: Overview | Artist Edit Type | Release Group Edit Type | Release Edit Type | Track Edit Type | Label Edit Type | Relationship Edit Type | Other Edit Type

[edit] FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: General FAQ | Account FAQ | Editing FAQ | Introduction to Voting Advanced Editing: | Label FAQ | Classical Music FAQ Products: Picard FAQ

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