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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==
==Help==
===Introduction to MusicBrainz===
===Introduction to MusicBrainz===
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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.
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===
==Documentation==
[[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.
[[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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==Guidelines for Editing and Style==
===Guidelines for Editing and Style===
This wiki contains important guidelines that help determine how data is added to, and modified on, the database.
This wiki contains important guidelines that help determine how data is added to, and modified on, the database.


* [[Editing Guidelines]] and [[How Editing Works|how editing works]], with information on the most effective ways to add new data and correct data.
* [[Editing Guidelines]]
* [[Special Purpose Artist|Special Purpose Artists]]
* [[Special Purpose Artist|Special Purpose Artists]]: Special entries to address various needs when selecting an [[Artist]].
* [[Special Purpose Label|Special Purpose Labels]]
* [[Special Purpose Label|Special Purpose Labels]]: Special entries to address various needs when selecting a [[Label]].
* [[Style Principles|The Style Principles]]
* [[Style Principles|The Style Principles]]
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* [[Capitalization Standard Russian|Russian]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Russian|Russian]]
* [[Capitalization Standard Slovak|Slovak]]
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Latest revision as of 23:16, 30 March 2010

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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.

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!

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

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