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= Strong Guideline =
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Strong [[Style Guideline|StyleGuideline]]<code><nowiki></nowiki></code>s are the second strongest rule of the [[Style Principle|StylePrinciple]]s and override the default policy of using [[Consistent Original Data|ConsistentOriginalData]] in cases where [[Artist Intent|ArtistIntent]] is not applicable.

<ul><li style="list-style-type:none">''Note that the [[Style Principle|StylePrinciple]]s are a [[Proposed Style Guideline|ProposedStyleGuideline]] yet, and still under discussion.''
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Strong [[Style Guideline|Guideline]]s are the second strongest rule of the [[Style Principle|StylePrinciple]]s and override the default policy of using [[Consistent Original Data|ConsistentOriginalData]] in cases where [[Artist Intent|ArtistIntent]] is not applicable.
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The following [[Style Guideline|StyleGuideline]]<code><nowiki></nowiki></code>s are considered strong guidelines:
The following [[Style Guideline|StyleGuideline]]<code><nowiki></nowiki></code>s are considered strong guidelines:
* [[Abbreviation Style|AbbreviationStyle]]:
; [[Abbreviation Style|AbbreviationStyle]]
<ul><li style="list-style-type:none">Nearly all abbreviations must be expanded, except for in cases in which a strong evidence for an [[Artist Intent|ArtistIntent]] on using abbreviations in titles and/or track names can be provided.
: Nearly all abbreviations must be expanded, except for in cases in which a strong evidence for an [[Artist Intent|ArtistIntent]] on using abbreviations in titles and/or track names can be provided.
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; [[Series Number Style|SeriesNumberStyle]]
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: Numbered series of tracks or albums must be named according to [[Part Number Style|PartNumberStyle]] or [[Volume Number Style|VolumeNumberStyle]], except for cases in which a strong evidence for an [[Artist Intent|ArtistIntent]] can be provided or [[Series Number Style|SeriesNumberStyle]], [[Part Number Style|PartNumberStyle]] and/or [[Volume Number Style|VolumeNumberStyle]] allow exceptions.
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* [[Series Number Style|SeriesNumberStyle]]:
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<ul><li style="list-style-type:none">Numbered series of tracks or albums must be named according to [[Part Number Style|PartNumberStyle]] or [[Volume Number Style|VolumeNumberStyle]], except for cases in which a strong evidence for an [[Artist Intent|ArtistIntent]] can be provided or [[Series Number Style|SeriesNumberStyle]], [[Part Number Style|PartNumberStyle]] and/or [[Volume Number Style|VolumeNumberStyle]] allow exceptions.
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[[Category:To Be Reviewed]] [[Category:Style]] [[Category:Philosophy]]
[[Category:To Be Reviewed]] [[Category:Style]] [[Category:Philosophy]]

Revision as of 01:22, 14 May 2009

Strong Guideline

Strong Guidelines are the second strongest rule of the StylePrinciples and override the default policy of using ConsistentOriginalData in cases where ArtistIntent is not applicable.

The following StyleGuidelines are considered strong guidelines:

AbbreviationStyle
Nearly all abbreviations must be expanded, except for in cases in which a strong evidence for an ArtistIntent on using abbreviations in titles and/or track names can be provided.
SeriesNumberStyle
Numbered series of tracks or albums must be named according to PartNumberStyle or VolumeNumberStyle, except for cases in which a strong evidence for an ArtistIntent can be provided or SeriesNumberStyle, PartNumberStyle and/or VolumeNumberStyle allow exceptions.
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