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<div style="text-align:center; padding-left:2em; width:80%; margin-top:1.1em; font-size:172%;">''Welcome to the'' '''[[MusicBrainz]]''' ''wiki!''
<div style="font-size:44%; padding-top:1em;">Currently containing [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] pages by [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFUSERS}}]] editors.</div>
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* [[Frequently Asked Questions|Help]]
* [[Community Project|Community]]
* [[Development]]
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* [[Editing Guidelines]]
* [[Style Guidelines]]
* [[Capitalization Standard|Capitalization Guidelines]]
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The [[MusicBrainz Wiki]] is a dynamic and growing information resource to help you understand [[MusicBrainz]], learn how to use and contribute to it more effectively, and to help shape the direction it takes into the future.
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==Help==
===Introduction to MusicBrainz===
New users can find [[MusicBrainz|an introduction to MusicBrainz]] in this Wiki, as well as an explanation of the [[Picard Tagger]], [[How To Contribute|how to contribute]], and [[MusicBrainz Press|MusicBrainz press]] information.
===Frequently Asked Questions===
These [[Frequently Asked Questions|FAQs]] are maintained by the MusicBrainz community. Chances are, if you have a question on how to use MusicBrainz, you'll find the answer here.


==Documentation==
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[[MusicBrainz]] contains different types of [[MusicBrainz Entity|entities]], each storing different types of data. You can find more information on each [[MusicBrainz Entity|type of entity]] via the links below.
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* [[Advanced Relationship|Advanced Relationships]]
* [[Artist|Artists]]
* [[Artist Credit|Artist Credits]]
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* [[Label|Labels]]
* [[Medium|Mediums]]
* [[Recording|Recordings]] / [[Track|Tracks]]
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* [[Release]]
* [[Release Group]]
* [[Tracklist|Tracklists]]
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* [[URL|URLs]]
* [[Work|Works]]
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===Guidelines for Editing and Style===
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This wiki contains important guidelines that help determine how data is added to, and modified on, the database.
|linkText1 = was taught by
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|exampleFrom1 = [[Artist:b625448e-bf4a-41c3-a421-72ad46cdb831|John Coltrane]]
|exampleTo1 = [[Artist:8e8c7417-c905-46b1-b42a-5260b4274ed4|Thelonious Monk]]


* [[Editing Guidelines]] and [[How Editing Works|how editing works]], with information on the most effective ways to add new data and correct data.
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* [[Special Purpose Artist|Special Purpose Artists]]: Special entries to address various needs when selecting an [[Artist]].
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* [[Special Purpose Label|Special Purpose Labels]]: Special entries to address various needs when selecting a [[Label]].
|linkedTo2 = Artist
* [[Style Principles|The Style Principles]]
|exampleFrom2 = [[Artist:8e8c7417-c905-46b1-b42a-5260b4274ed4|Thelonious Monk]]
:1. [[Artist Intent]]
|exampleTo2 = [[Artist:b625448e-bf4a-41c3-a421-72ad46cdb831|John Coltrane]]
:2. [[Strong Guideline|Strong Guidelines]]
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* [[Abbreviation Style]]
* [[Box Set Name Style]]
* [[Disc Number Style]]
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* [[Multiple Title Style]]
* [[Part Number Style]]
* [[Release Title Style]]
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* [[Series Number Style]]
* [[Split Release Title Style]]
* [[Volume Number Style]]
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:3. [[Consistent Original Data]]
:4. [[Style Guidelines]]
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* [[Advanced Relationship Style]]
* [[Classical Style Guidelines]]
* [[Data Track Style]]
* [[EP Style]]
* [[Extra Title Information Style]]
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* [[Featuring Artist Style]]
* [[Live Bootleg Style]]
* [[Live Track Style]]
* [[Miscellaneous Guideline]]
* [[Non-Album Track]]
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* [[Opera Track Style]]
* [[Remix Style]]
* [[Series Number Style]]
* [[Series Style Guideline]]
* [[Sortname Style]]
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* [[Subtitle Style]]
* [[Untitled Track Style]]
* [[Versus Style]]
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* [[Capitalization Standard|Capitalization Guidelines]]
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* [[Capitalization Standard Norwegian|Bokmål]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Catalan|Catalan]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Czech|Czech]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Danish|Danish]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Dutch|Dutch]]
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* [[Capitalization Standard English|English]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Estonian|Estonian]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Finnish|Finnish]]
* [[Capitalization Standard French|French]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Dutch|Frisian]]
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* [[Capitalization Standard German|German]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Greek|Greek]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Hebrew|Hebrew]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Hungarian|Hungarian]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Italian|Italian]]
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* [[Capitalization Standard Latin|Latin]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Latvian|Latvian]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Lithuanian|Lithuanian]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Norwegian|Norwegian]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Norwegian|Nynorsk]]
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* [[Capitalization Standard Polish|Polish]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Portuguese|Portuguese]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Romanian|Romanian]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Russian|Russian]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Slovak|Slovak]]
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* [[Capitalization Standard Spanish|Spanish]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Vietnamese|Vietnamese]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Yiddish|Yiddish]]
* [[Capitalization Standard For Transliterations|For Transliterations]]
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==Community==
|attributeDescriptionBegin = This indicates when the instruction began.
The users who take care of the MusicBrainz database have started various small [[Community Project|community projects]] around specialized areas. This helps people to coordinate their editing efforts and to find like minded editors who have knowledge in similar areas.
|attributeDescriptionEnd = This indicates when the instruction ended.


Feel free to contact or join these groups, or even to found a new one!
|summary = This links an [[Artist|artist]] to the [[Artist|artists]] who taught them.


==Development==
|style = * This [[:Category:Relationship Type|relationship type]] should only be used for '''musical''' instruction.
MusicBrainz is actively being [[Development|developed]] by its community, and offers a number of different [[Products|products]].
* There should have been at least a semi-formal teacher-student relationship present. This [[:Category:Relationship Type|relationship type]] should not be used simply because an [[Artist|artist]] taught themselves to play an instrument while listening to recordings of another [[Artist|artist]], or once had a conversation with an [[Artist|artist]].

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Feel free to check out our [[Server|server]] and [[Database|database]], and the [[MusicBrainz License|license]] which covers them, or to [[Proposals|suggest]] something new!

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Latest revision as of 23:16, 30 March 2010

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Welcome to the MusicBrainz wiki!
Currently containing 1,205 pages by 1,528 editors.


The MusicBrainz Wiki is a dynamic and growing information resource to help you understand MusicBrainz, learn how to use and contribute to it more effectively, and to help shape the direction it takes into the future.

Help

Introduction to MusicBrainz

New users can find an introduction to MusicBrainz in this Wiki, as well as an explanation of the Picard Tagger, how to contribute, and MusicBrainz press information.

Frequently Asked Questions

These FAQs are maintained by the MusicBrainz community. Chances are, if you have a question on how to use MusicBrainz, you'll find the answer here.

Documentation

MusicBrainz contains different types of entities, each storing different types of data. You can find more information on each type of entity via the links below.

Guidelines for Editing and Style

This wiki contains important guidelines that help determine how data is added to, and modified on, the database.

1. Artist Intent
2. Strong Guidelines
3. Consistent Original Data
4. Style Guidelines

Community

The users who take care of the MusicBrainz database have started various small community projects around specialized areas. This helps people to coordinate their editing efforts and to find like minded editors who have knowledge in similar areas.

Feel free to contact or join these groups, or even to found a new one!

Development

MusicBrainz is actively being developed by its community, and offers a number of different products.

Feel free to check out our server and database, and the license which covers them, or to suggest something new!