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<div style="font-size:44%; padding-top:1em;">Currently containing [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] pages by [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFUSERS}}]] editors.</div> |
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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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== Introduction to MusicBrainz == |
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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. |
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== Frequently Asked Questions == |
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These [[Frequently Asked Questions|FAQs]] are maintained by the MusicBrainz community. Chances are, that if you have a question on how to use MusicBrainz, you will find the answer here. |
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If you cannot find an answer in the FAQ, search this third-party [http://n2.nabble.com/MusicBrainz-mailing-lists-f2986109.html mailing list archive] (hosted by [http://www.nabble.com Nabble]) which combines messages from MusicBrainz' various [[Mailing List|mailing list]]s. You can search, browse, or post new questions using Nabble. |
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This wiki contains important guidelines that help determine how data is added to, and modified on, the database. |
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* The [[Style Guideline|style guidelines]] have information on how the data in MusicBrainz should be formatted and organized, this includes the [[Official Style Guideline|official style guidelines]], [[Capitalization Standard|capitalization standards]] and [[Classical Style Guide|classical style guidelines]]. |
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* The [[Editing Guideline|editing guidelines]] provide information on [[How Editing Works|how editing works]] and suggestions on the most effective ways to add new data and correct data that has errors or doesn't follow the style guidelines. |
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The [http://n2.nabble.com/User-help-f3020543.html user help] mailing list archive also holds many discussions and informal agreements on formatting entries. |
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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. |
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Feel free to contact or join these groups, or even to found a new one! |
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MusicBrainz is actively being [[Development|developed]] by its community, and offers a number of different [[Products|products]]. |
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Feel free to check out our [[Server|server]] and [[Database|database]], and the [[MusicBrainz License|license]] they're provided under. |
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