Label/Type

Type of Label

• Status: Warning! This is a working draft for the discussion going on the style mailing list: http://lists.musicbrainz.org/pipermail/musicbrainz-style/2006-November/004038.html

This field describes what kind of entity a Label is.

The values may be:

• distributor: used for distributors...
• holding: used for holdings...
• collection: used for collection name when the producing label uses it as a label name
• production is splited into the following subtypes:
  • original production: used for labels producing entirely new releases
  • bootleg production: for bootlegs (as in "illegal") labels
  • reissue production: used for labels specializing in catalog reissues