Re: [mb-style] RFC-298: Has Cover Art at BandCamp

2010-12-15 Thread MeinDummy
Kuno Woudt wrote: > >> And BTW, if this passes RFC/RFV and some developer starts working on the >> server support please take care of the other unsupported cover art sites >> with permission, too. > > We're mostly not touching the current server, so if this needs changes > to that code... that

Re: [mb-style] RFC-298: Has Cover Art at BandCamp

2010-12-13 Thread Alex Mauer
On 12/11/2010 4:54 PM, Calvin Walton wrote: > On Sat, 2010-12-11 at 17:42 -0500, Brian Schweitzer wrote: >> You seem to be combining a CC license AR, a cover art AR, a can be >> purchased for mailorder/download, and a normal "has a page at specific >> site" AR. >> >> >> The CC license AR is a bit s

Re: [mb-style] RFC-298: Has Cover Art at BandCamp

2010-12-12 Thread Kuno Woudt
On 11/12/10 22:49, meindu...@nurfuerspam.de wrote: > Hi, > > having Bandcamp at least as one of our supported cover art sites is a very > good idea. +2 on that. > > However, many releases there are CC licensed. If we use a dedicated AR to > link to the download URL we'd loose the CC type informat

Re: [mb-style] RFC-298: Has Cover Art at BandCamp

2010-12-11 Thread Brian Schweitzer
> > Agreed on the CC AR point. And again, that's what this proposal has become. > Bandcamp offers all of the listed services to users. Media, streaming, > purchase/downloading, and even physical goods sales. That's the chief reason > why this should be a dedicated "Artist X has a bandcamp page at >

Re: [mb-style] RFC-298: Has Cover Art at BandCamp

2010-12-11 Thread Jason Salaz
First off, let me apologize for any bizarre formatting that takes place. I've been using Sparrow (Desktop Mail App) lately, and it seems to have some kinks to work out still, so I switched to the web interface mid stride. I don't even want to know why the mailman archives page shows my first post

Re: [mb-style] RFC-298: Has Cover Art at BandCamp

2010-12-11 Thread Calvin Walton
On Sat, 2010-12-11 at 17:42 -0500, Brian Schweitzer wrote: > You seem to be combining a CC license AR, a cover art AR, a can be > purchased for mailorder/download, and a normal "has a page at specific > site" AR. > > > The CC license AR is a bit specialized; CC is not just an attribute > that can

Re: [mb-style] RFC-298: Has Cover Art at BandCamp

2010-12-11 Thread Brian Schweitzer
I've not heard of the site before, but have no objections to the AR itself. However, as has already been mentioned by others, there's problems here which would block my being able to support the RFC in its current state. You seem to be combining a CC license AR, a cover art AR, a can be purchased

Re: [mb-style] RFC-298: Has Cover Art at BandCamp

2010-12-11 Thread MeinDummy
are of the other unsupported cover art sites with permission, too. Cheers, Christian (MD) Original-Nachricht > Datum: Sat, 11 Dec 2010 16:46:55 +0100 > Von: "Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren" > An: MusicBrainz Style Discussion > Betreff: Re: [mb-style] RFC-298: Has

Re: [mb-style] RFC-298: Has Cover Art at BandCamp

2010-12-11 Thread Nikki
Jason wrote: > I've been in contact with Ethan, an individual who runs Bandcamp (1 of 6 on > staff, apparently), and he's starting to talk technical details, so it sounds > like they're willing to provide permission to be used as a CoverArt source. I don't know what you've said so far, but it wo

Re: [mb-style] RFC-298: Has Cover Art at BandCamp

2010-12-11 Thread Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Calvin Walton wrote: > On Sat, 2010-12-11 at 16:09 +0100, Aurélien Mino wrote: > > On 11/12/2010 10:18, Jason wrote: > > > And lastly, I propose this Comment period runs for 1 week starting > > > 12:01 Saturday (you pick the time zone :) ). > > > > What you're prop

Re: [mb-style] RFC-298: Has Cover Art at BandCamp

2010-12-11 Thread Calvin Walton
On Sat, 2010-12-11 at 16:09 +0100, Aurélien Mino wrote: > On 11/12/2010 10:18, Jason wrote: > > And lastly, I propose this Comment period runs for 1 week starting > > 12:01 Saturday (you pick the time zone :) ). > > What you're proposing is not clear at all. > > Judging from this mail and the RF

Re: [mb-style] RFC-298: Has Cover Art at BandCamp

2010-12-11 Thread Aurélien Mino
On 11/12/2010 10:18, Jason wrote: > And lastly, I propose this Comment period runs for 1 week starting > 12:01 Saturday (you pick the time zone :) ). What you're proposing is not clear at all. Judging from this mail and the RFC title, I think what you want is adding BandCamp to the white-list o

[mb-style] RFC-298: Has Cover Art at BandCamp

2010-12-11 Thread Jason
I've been in contact with Ethan, an individual who runs Bandcamp (1 of 6 on staff, apparently), and he's starting to talk technical details, so it sounds like they're willing to provide permission to be used as a CoverArt source. I've written up the initial details of the proposal in http://wi