Style

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Status: This is an official style guideline.

Getting started

  1. Quickstart
  2. Style Principle
  3. Adding a new release

Detailed guidelines

  1. Track and release titles
  2. Recording and release group titles
    1. Abbreviations
    2. Extra title information
    3. Subtitles
    4. Multiple titles
    5. Split releases
    6. Volume numbers
    7. Series numbers
    8. Featured artists
  3. Artist
    1. Artist with multiple names
    2. Sortname
    3. Aliases
  4. Release group
  5. Release
  6. Recording
  7. Relationships
    1. URLs
    2. Don't make relationship clusters
  8. Unknown and Untitled
    1. Special Purpose Artist
    2. Special Purpose Label (use existing page)
    3. Special Purpose Track Title
  9. /Specific types of releases
  10. /Miscellaneous

Language specific guidelines

  1. Dutch
    1. Capitalization standard
    2. Sortname
    3. anything else?
  2. German
    1. Capitalization standard
    2. Sortname
    3. ...
  3. French
    1. ...
    2. ...
    3. 【stuff like Credit_Translations/French could probably go in the language sections too】