User:BrianSchweitzer/Link Phrases Proposal
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Generally cleaning up phrasing used
- NOW: Artist has a biography page at URL
- PROPOSED: Artist has a biography at URL
- NOW: Artist has a discography page at URL
- PROPOSED: Artist has a discography at URL
- NOW: Release has a review page at URL
- PROPOSED: Release has a review at URL
- NOW: URL is a blog of Artist
- PROPOSED: URL is a blog for Artist
- NOW: URL is the cover art for Release
- PROPOSED: URL contains cover art for Release
- NOW: URL is the discography page of Artist
- PROPOSED: URL contains a discography for Artist
- NOW: Track libretto was written by Artist
- NOW: Track had a libretto written by Artist
- NOW: Track lyrics were written by Artist
- NOW: Track had lyrics written by Artist
- NOW: Release libretto was written by Artist
- PROPOSED: Release had a libretto written by Artist
- NOW: Release lyrics were written by Artist
- PROPOSED: Release had lyrics written by Artist
- NOW: Artist provided travel arrangements for Release
- NOW: Artist made travel arrangements for Release
- NOW: Artist provided travel arrangements for Track
- NOW: Artist made travel arrangements for Track
- NOW: URL studio recorded Release
- PROPOSED: URL is the studio which recorded Release
- NOW: URL studio recorded Track
- PROPOSED: URL is the studio which recorded Track
'presents' is rather formal and 'records' doesn't really fit every format type:
- NOW: presents a catalog of records released by
- PROPOSED: has a catalog of releases by
- NOW: URL is a logo of Label
- PROPOSED: URL is a logo for Label
Support for past and present tense when either could be true for the AR
- NOW: Artist had a creative position at Label
- PROPOSED: Artist had/has a creative position at Label
- NOW: Artist had an engineer position Label
- PROPOSED: Artist had/has an engineer position Label
- NOW: Artist had a producer position at Label
- PROPOSED: Artist had/has a producer position at Label
- NOW: Artist had a recording contract with Label
- PROPOSED: Artist had/has a recording contract with Label
Consistency in terminology
- NOW: Artist has a fan page at URL
- PROPOSED: Artist has a fan web site at URL
- Fanpage Relationship Type: Change server's description: "Indicates a homepage by a fan for an artist." to "Indicates a fan-created web site for an artist."
- NOW: Artist has an official homepage at URL
- PROPOSED: Artist has an official web site at URL
- NOW: Label has a fan page at URL
- PROPOSED: Label has a fan web site at URL
- NOW: Label has an official homepage at URL
- NOW: Label has an official web site at URL
- NOW: URL is a fan page of Artist
- PROPOSED: URL is a fan web site for Artist
- NOW: URL is a fan page of Label
- PROPOSED: URL is a fan web site for Label
- Rename "Fanpage Relationship Type" to "Fan Web Site Relationship Type"
- NOW: URL is an official home page of Artist
- PROPOSED: URL is an official web site for Artist
- NOW: URL is an official home page of Label
- PROPOSED: URL is an official web site for Label
Consistency in phrasing
- NOW: Artist provided art direction on Release
- PROPOSED: Artist provided art direction support for Release
- NOW: Artist provided art direction on Track
- PROPOSED: Artist provided art direction support for Track
- NOW: Artist provided booking for Release
- PROPOSED: Artist provided booking support for Release
- NOW: Artist provided booking for Track
- PROPOSED: Artist provided booking support for Track
- NOW: Artist provided creative direction for Release
- PROPOSED: Artist provided creative direction support for Release
- NOW: Artist provided creative direction for Track
- PROPOSED: Artist provided creative direction support for Track
- NOW: Artist provided design/illustration for Release
- PROPOSED: Artist provided design and/or illustration support for Release
- NOW: Artist provided design/illustration for Track
- PROPOSED: Artist provided design and/or illustration support for Track
- NOW: Artist provided graphic design for Release
- PROPOSED: Artist provided graphic design support for Release
- NOW: Artist provided graphic design for Track
- PROPOSED: Artist provided graphic design support for Track
- NOW: Artist provided legal representation for Release
- PROPOSED: Artist provided legal representation support for Release
- NOW: Artist provided legal representation for Track
- PROPOSED: Artist provided legal representation support for Track
- NOW: Artist provided merchandising for Release
- PROPOSED: Artist provided merchandising support for Release
- NOW: Artist provided merchandising for Track
- PROPOSED: Artist provided merchandising support for Track
- NOW: URL provided booking for Release
- PROPOSED: URL provided booking support for Track
- NOW: URL provided booking for Track
- PROPOSED: URL provided booking support for Track
- NOW: URL provided creative direction on Release
- PROPOSED: URL provided creative direction support on Release
- NOW: URL provided creative direction on Track
- PROPOSED: URL provided creative direction support on Track
- NOW: URL provided design/illustration on Release
- PROPOSED: URL provided design and/or illustration support on Release
- NOW: URL provided design/illustration on Track
- PROPOSED: URL provided design and/or illustration support on Track
- NOW: URL provided graphic design on Release
- PROPOSED: URL provided graphic design support on Release
- NOW: URL provided graphic design on Track
- PROPOSED: URL provided graphic design support on Track
- NOW: Track was booked by Artist
- PROPOSED: Track had booking support from Artist
- NOW: Track was booked by URL
- PROPOSED: Track had booking support from URL
- NOW: URL provided art direction on Release
- PROPOSED: URL provided art direction support for Release
- NOW: URL provided art direction on Track
- PROPOSED: URL provided art direction support for Track
- NOW: URL provided legal representation for Release
- PROPOSED: URL provided legal representation support for Release
- NOW: URL provided legal representation on Track
- PROPOSED: URL provided legal representation support for Track
- NOW: URL provided merchandising for Release
- PROPOSED: URL provided merchandising support for Release
- NOW: URL provided merchandising for Track
- PROPOSED: URL provided merchandising support for Track
- NOW: URL provided photography on Release
- PROPOSED: URL provided photography for Release
- NOW: URL provided photography on Release
- PROPOSED: URL provided photography for Release
- NOW: URL provided photography on Track
- PROPOSED: URL provided photography for Track
- NOW: Artist provided photography on Release
- PROPOSED: Artist provided photography for Release
- NOW: Artist provided photography on Track
- PROPOSED: Artist provided photography for Track
- NOW: Release has merchandising by Artist
- PROPOSED: Release had merchandising support from Artist
- NOW: Release has merchandising by URL
- PROPOSED: Release had merchandising support from URL
- NOW: Release has art direction by Artist
- PROPOSED: Release had art direction support from Artist
- NOW: Release has art direction by URL
- PROPOSED: Release had art direction support from URL
- NOW: Release was booked by Artist
- PROPOSED: Release had booking support from Artist
- NOW: Release was booked by URL
- PROPOSED: Release had booking support from URL
- NOW: Release has creative direction by Artist
- PROPOSED: Release had creative direction support from Artist
- NOW: Release has creative direction by URL
- PROPOSED: Release had creative direction support from URL
- NOW: Release has design/illustration by Artist
- PROPOSED: Release had design and/or illustration support from Artist
- NOW: Release has design/illustration by URL
- PROPOSED: Release had design and/or illustration support from URL
- NOW: Release has graphic design by Artist
- PROPOSED: Release had graphic design support from Artist
- NOW: Release has graphic design by URL
- PROPOSED: Release had graphic design support from URL
- NOW: Track has creative direction by Artist
- PROPOSED: Track had creative direction support from Artist
- NOW: Track has creative direction by URL
- PROPOSED: Track had creative direction support from URL
- NOW: Track has design/illustration by Artist
- PROPOSED: Track had design and/or illustration support from Artist
- NOW: Track has design/illustration by URL
- PROPOSED: Track had design and/or illustration support from URL
- NOW: Track has graphic design by Artist
- PROPOSED: Track had graphic design support from Artist
- NOW: Track has graphic design by URL
- PROPOSED: Track had graphic design support from URL
- NOW: Track has legal representation by Artist
- PROPOSED: Track had legal representation support from Artist
- NOW: Track has legal representation by URL
- PROPOSED: Track had legal representation support from URL
- NOW: Track has merchandising by Artist
- PROPOSED: Track had merchandising support from Artist
- NOW: Track has merchandising by URL
- PROPOSED: Track had merchandising support from URL
- Release-Track version is inconsistent with Track-Track version ("Track contains samples from Track")
- NOW: Release has/had samples taken from Track
- PROPOSED: Release contains samples from Track
Phrases that actually make sense as an English (partial) sentence
- NOW: Artist (type) orchestra performed Release
- PROPOSED: Artist performed as a/an (type) orchestra on Release
- NOW: Artist (type) orchestra performed Track
- PROPOSED: Artist performed as a/an (type) orchestra on Track
- NOW: Artist programmed Release
- PROPOSED: Artist programmed electronic instruments used on Release
- NOW: Artist programmed Track
- PROPOSED: Artist programmed electronic instruments used on Track
- NOW: Artist music can be downloaded for free at URL
- PROPOSED: Artist has music which can be downloaded for free at URL
- NOW: Artist music can be purchased for download at URL
- PROPOSED: Artist has music which can be purchased for download at URL
- NOW: Artist music can be purchased for mail-order at URL
- PROPOSED: Artist has music which can be purchased for mail-order at URL
- NOW: URL is a download purchase page for Artist
- PROPOSED: URL has music which can be purchased for download for Artist
- NOW: URL is a download purchase page for Release
- PROPOSED: URL allows the purchase for download of Release
- NOW: URL is a download purchase page for Track
- PROPOSED: URL allows the purchase for download of Track
- NOW: URL is a free download page for Artist
- PROPOSED: URL is a free download location for music by Artist
- NOW: URL is a free download page for Release
- PROPOSED: URL is a free download location for Release
- NOW: URL is a free download page for Track
- PROPOSED: URL is a free download location for Track
Fix tenses to be consistent (actions for a Release or Track took place in the past)
- NOW: Artist has a miscellaneous role on Release
- PROPOSED: Artist had a miscellaneous role on Release
- NOW: Artist has a miscellaneous role on Track
- PROPOSED: Artist had a miscellaneous role on Track
- NOW: Track provides samples for Track
- PROPOSED: Track provided samples for Track
- NOW: URL has a miscellaneous role on Release
- PROPOSED: URL had a miscellaneous role on Release
- NOW: URL has a miscellaneous role on Track
- PROPOSED: URL had a miscellaneous role on Track
- NOW: Track has travel arrangements made by Artist
- PROPOSED: Track had travel arrangements made by Artist
- NOW: Track has travel arrangements by URL
- PROPOSED: Track had travel arrangements made by URL
- NOW: Release has travel arrangements made by Artist
- PROPOSED: Release had travel arrangements made by Artist
- NOW: Release has travel arrangements made by URL
- PROPOSED: Release had travel arrangements made by URL
- NOW: Track has liner notes by Artist
- PROPOSED: Track had liner notes written by Artist
- NOW: Track has art direction by Artist
- PROPOSED: Track had art direction support by Artist
- NOW: Track has art direction by URL
- PROPOSED: Track had art direction support by URL
- NOW: Track has artist & repertoire support by Artist
- PROPOSED: Track had artist & repertoire support by Artist
- NOW: Track has artist & repertoire support by URL
- PROPOSED: Track had artist & repertoire support by URL
- NOW: Release contains miscellaneous support from Artist
- PROPOSED: Release had miscellaneous support from Artist
- NOW: Release contains miscellaneous support from URL
- PROPOSED: Release had miscellaneous support from URL
- NOW: Release has artist & repertoire support by Artist
- PROPOSED: Release had artist & repertoire support from Artist
- NOW: Release has artist & repertoire support by URL
- PROPOSED: Release had artist & repertoire support from URL
- NOW: Release has chorus master performed by Artist
- PROPOSED: Release had chorus master performed by Artist
- NOW: Track contains miscellaneous support from Artist
- PROPOSED: Track had miscellaneous support from Artist
- NOW: Track contains miscellaneous support from URL
- PROPOSED: Track had miscellaneous support from URL
- NOW: Release is covered by Release
- PROPOSED: Release was covered by Release
- NOW: Track has instrumentation by Artist
- PROPOSED: Track had instrumentation by Artist
- NOW: Track has/had samples taken from Release
- PROPOSED: Track contains samples taken from Release
- NOW: Track has chorus master performed by Artist
- PROPOSED: Track had chorus master performed by Artist
Fix quantities; it cannot be 'the' something, if there are more than 1 of that something listed
- NOW: Artist is the child of Artist
- PROPOSED: Artist is a child of Artist
- NOW: Artist is the parent of Artist
- PROPOSED: Artist is a parent of Artist
- NOW: URL is the biography page of Artist
- PROPOSED: URL is a biography for Artist
- NOW: URL is the IBDb page for Release
- PROPOSED: URL is an IBDb page for Release
- NOW: URL is the IOBDb page for Release
- PROPOSED: URL is an IOBDb page for Release
- NOW: URL is the review page of Release
- PROPOSED: URL is a review for Release
- NOW: URL is the download location for Creative Commons (license) licensed Release
- PROPROSED: URL is a download location for Creative Commons (license) licensed Release
- NOW: URL is the download location for Creative Commons (license) licensed Track
- PROPROSED: URL is a download location for Creative Commons (license) licensed Track
Other
"online community" is an outdated phrase, if it ever was current; "social networking" is a phrase many more will be familiar with (and know when the AR is or isn't right)
- NOW: Artist has an online community page at URL
- PROPOSED: Artist has a social networking page at URL
- Also rename the AR from Online Community Relationship Type to Social Networking Relationship Type, to match the new phrasology
- NOW: URL is an online community page for Artist
- PROPOSED: URL is a social networking web page for Artist
"We have composers, lyricists, etc who also have performance names; "performs as" doesn't make sense for those contexts
- NOW: Artist is a performance name for the person Artist
- PROPOSED: Artist is a performance name for the person with the legal name Artist
- NOW: Artist performs as Artist
- PROPOSED: Artist uses the stage name Artist
"Providing instrumentation" doesn't make a lot of sense; the past tense of the verb is "instrumentated"
- NOW: Artist provided instrumentation for Release
- PROPOSED: Artist instrumentated Release
- NOW: Artist provided instrumentation for Track
- PROPOSED: Artist instrumentated Track
The song is not referenced, it's used.
- NOW: Track has been referred to in medley Track
- PROPOSED: Track was used as part of a medley in Track