I think we should follow the formatting that the artist has chosen.
Some titles would look stupid if "/" were replaced with " / ". If
someone comes along and fixes stuff that isn't broken, add an
annotation or raise the release quality to high once it actually is of
hight quality.

Philip

On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 12:49 AM, Mika Heiska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sup.
>
> Here's a quote from the guideline, "if two releases are re-released on
> one CD, or if two songs share the same track". Now, I'm wondering if
> MultipleTitleStyle is limited to these two very specific cases?
>
> I see it used all the time by pretty much everyone to separate two or
> more titles (the way the name of the guideline implies), regardless of
> how the music itself is structured, or if the release is a re-release of
> two earlier albums.
>
>
> So, case in point.[1] A movie has a score track playing during two
> scenes that follow each other, the track itself however doesn't have any
> obvious places where one ends and another starts. Tracks name is
> Miyagi's Father Dies/Father's Funeral. Does the MultipleTitleStyle apply?
>
> If no, then how are the titles to be separated? Slash without spaces
> will likely create confusion and unnecessary edits when other people
> come in and "fix" the title. I haven't seen any guidelines for anything
> related to this, but maybe I'm not just looking in the right place?
>
> If yes, then it looks like the guideline needs some rewriting and
> examples to proper examples.
>
>
> I also saw that there was some (very little) discussion about this in
> the style page, but it appears to be mostly more than a year old, atleast.
>
>
> I'm of the opinion that we should always use 'space splash space' when
> separating titles, regardless of the music itself. It just makes more
> sense to me, anything else would just overcomplicate things.
>
>
> Discuss.
>
>
> [1]http://musicbrainz.org/show/edit/?editid=9233339
>
> --
> Mika / Kilu
> (I have multiple titles)
>
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