Perhaps something like:

The title is in all caps on the cover, but we normally standardise
capitalisation unless there is a strong reason to believe that the musicians
(as opposed to the cover designer) intended to appear that way.

Brant Gibbard
Toronto, ON
http://bgibbard.ca 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: musicbrainz-style-boun...@lists.musicbrainz.org 
> [mailto:musicbrainz-style-boun...@lists.musicbrainz.org] On 
> Behalf Of symphonick
> Sent: May-30-11 10:45 AM
> To: MusicBrainz Style Discussion
> Subject: Re: [mb-style] CSG: research for Release names & artists
> 
> On Mon, 30 May 2011 16:32:04 +0200, Brant Gibbard 
> <bgibb...@ca.inter.net>
> wrote:
> 
> > In terms of the howto page one thing I would look at is the wording:
> >
> > "The title is in all caps on the cover, we don't enter that." under 
> > the Title & Release Group section.
> >
> > I know that you mean to standardise capitalisation, but if 
> I took it 
> > literally I might think you meant don't enter Symphonie 
> Fantastique or 
> > anything else printed in all caps!
> >
> I see. Suggestions for better wording? My brain has stopped 
> working. Also, I'm Swedish.
> 
> /symphonick
> 
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