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This [[Edit Type|EditType]] merges one or more releases [[Image:licon.png]] into another release. After merging release ''Bad'' into release ''Good'' |
This [[Edit Type|EditType]] merges one or more releases [[Image:licon.png]] into another release. After merging release ''Bad'' into release ''Good'' |
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* all ''Bad'' 's release titles and track titles will be lost spelling wise, |
* all ''Bad'' 's release titles and track titles will be lost spelling wise, |
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* all ''Bad'' 's track durations will be lost. |
* all ''Bad'' 's track durations will be lost, unless ''Good'' has no track duration. |
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* all ''Bad'' 's |
* all ''Bad'' 's [[PUID]]s and [[Disc ID|DiscID]]s will be added to ''Good'' 's |
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* all ''Bad'' 's [[Release Event|ReleaseEvent]]s will be |
* all ''Bad'' 's [[Release Event|ReleaseEvent]]s will be merged to ''Good'' 's |
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* all ''Bad'' 's [[Release Annotation|ReleaseAnnotation]]s will be appended to ''Good'' 's with a separator |
* all ''Bad'' 's [[Release Annotation|ReleaseAnnotation]]s will be appended to ''Good'' 's with a separator |
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* all ''Bad'' 's [[Advanced Relationship|AdvancedRelationship]]s will be |
* all ''Bad'' 's [[Advanced Relationship|AdvancedRelationship]]s will be merged to ''Good'' 's |
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==How to do it== |
==How to do it== |
Revision as of 19:00, 5 December 2008
This EditType merges one or more releases into another release. After merging release Bad into release Good
- all Bad 's release titles and track titles will be lost spelling wise,
- all Bad 's track durations will be lost, unless Good has no track duration.
- all Bad 's PUIDs and DiscIDs will be added to Good 's
- all Bad 's ReleaseEvents will be merged to Good 's
- all Bad 's ReleaseAnnotations will be appended to Good 's with a separator
- all Bad 's AdvancedRelationships will be merged to Good 's
How to do it
- For a detailed HowTo, see HowToMergeReleases
Guidelines
Editing
- If two releases have the same track listing and track times, you should do a MergeReleasesEdit instead of a RemoveReleaseEdit, following the general rule of MergeRatherThanDelete.
Notes
This edit is always put to a vote, even if made by an AutoEditor.
Symbolic name and id
MOD_MERGE_ALBUM (13) / MOD_MERGE_ALBUM_MAC (25)