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When a [[Release]] 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]].
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Disc numbers 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 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.
 
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.
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[[Release Title|ReleaseTitle]]: "''The Best of Jimi Hendrix (disc 1)''"
 
[[Release Title|ReleaseTitle]]: "''The Best of Jimi Hendrix (disc 1)''"
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* Disc number: "''1''"
<ul><li style="list-style-type:none">DiscNumber: "''1''"
 
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[[Release Title|ReleaseTitle]]: "''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)''"
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* Disc number: "''2''"
<ul><li style="list-style-type:none">DiscNumber: "''2''"
 
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==Discussion==
 
 
[[Image:Attention.png]] Fragment: ''...releases which are part of a [[Multi-Disc Release|MultiDiscRelease]]...'' needs to be revised --[[User:Keschte|Keschte]]
 
   
----[[MusicBrainz Terminology|MusicBrainzTerminology]]
 
   
 
[[Category:To Be Reviewed]] [[Category:Terminology]]
 
[[Category:To Be Reviewed]] [[Category:Terminology]]

Revision as of 12:32, 15 March 2009

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

Disc numbers 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)"

  • Disc number: "1"

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

  • Disc number: "2"