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When an [[Album]] is part of a [[Multi-Disc Release|MultiDiscRelease]], the DiscNumber is the number of the disc in that set.
When a [[Release]] is part of a [[Multi-Disc Release|MultiDiscRelease]], the DiscNumber is the number of the disc in that set.


DiscNumber<code><nowiki></nowiki></code>s follow [[Disc Number Style|DiscNumberStyle]].
DiscNumber<code><nowiki></nowiki></code>s follow [[Disc Number Style|DiscNumberStyle]].


Note that a DiscNumber is not the same as a [[Volume Number|VolumeNumber]]. [[Volume Number|VolumeNumber]]<code><nowiki></nowiki></code>s are usually added to albums that are not released together and not on the same date; DiscNumber<code><nowiki></nowiki></code>s indicate albums are part of a [[Multi-Disc Release|MultiDiscRelease]], sold as one item.
Note that a DiscNumber is not the same as a [[Volume Number|VolumeNumber]]. [[Volume Number|VolumeNumber]]<code><nowiki></nowiki></code>s are usually added to releases that are not released together and not on the same date; DiscNumber<code><nowiki></nowiki></code>s indicate releases which are part of a [[Multi-Disc Release|MultiDiscRelease]], sold as one item.


==Examples==
==Examples==


[[Album Title|AlbumTitle]]: "''The Best of Jimi Hendrix (disc 1)''"
[[Release Title|ReleaseTitle]]: "''The Best of Jimi Hendrix (disc 1)''"
<ul><li style="list-style-type:none">DiscNumber: "''1''"
<ul><li style="list-style-type:none">DiscNumber: "''1''"
</ul>
</ul>


[[Album Title|AlbumTitle]]: "''Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (disc 2: Twilight to Starlight)''"
[[Release Title|ReleaseTitle]]: "''Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (disc 2: Twilight to Starlight)''"
<ul><li style="list-style-type:none">DiscNumber: "''2''"
<ul><li style="list-style-type:none">DiscNumber: "''2''"
</ul>
</ul>

==Discussion==

[[Image:Attention.png]] Fragment: ''...releases which are part of a [[Multi-Disc Release|MultiDiscRelease]]...'' needs to be revised --[[User:Keschte|Keschte]]


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Revision as of 08:44, 15 March 2009

When a Release is part of a MultiDiscRelease, the DiscNumber is the number of the disc in that set.

DiscNumbers follow DiscNumberStyle.

Note that a DiscNumber is not the same as a VolumeNumber. VolumeNumbers are usually added to releases that are not released together and not on the same date; DiscNumbers indicate releases which are part of a MultiDiscRelease, sold as one item.

Examples

ReleaseTitle: "The Best of Jimi Hendrix (disc 1)"

  • DiscNumber: "1"

ReleaseTitle: "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (disc 2: Twilight to Starlight)"

  • DiscNumber: "2"

Discussion

Attention.png Fragment: ...releases which are part of a MultiDiscRelease... needs to be revised --Keschte


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