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...that model. Album production and sales, whether physical or digital, are merely required promotional spinoffs now. I say give that $10 you *might* have spent on used copy directly to the band via paypal and pirate away. Losslessly of course :) The only thing that will save CD is the band being the rightsholder (elminating the traditional labels) and distribution companies (who do only distribution) to a diverse range of retailers for a flat per unit fee just like any other category of distributed merchandise, groceries, shoes, tools, whatever.

...t. The idea I had was to make it quite simple. I personally believe a much simplified version of the RDF method could prove useful. (Please keep in mind that sample description I sent using many different name spaces and how cluttered it was.) <entities> ????????<organisation role="rightsholder" uri="http://somecompany.com/" id="somecompany">Some Company</organisation></entities> <rights> ????????<date>2019-05-03</date> ????????<human-readable>? 2019 Some Company. Some Rights reserved.</human-readable> ????????<lic...

Hi folks! Due to the fact that more and more users increasingly use MP3 < 320kbps as their source for encoding music, and publish it as flac files, I suggest that something is done in the flac encoder to possible avoid this. My idea is kinda easy/stupid, but might work; Implement a function that use a FFT to check if the input has frequencies > 16kHz, and informs the user that the file

Daniel, these are all good ideas and worth progressing. However, it may be better not to merge too many goals in one format (MPEG-7 did that and ended up as a big mess). So, I suggest to start by structuring the types of things you want - then finding out which parts belong where into existing formats such as vorbis comment, Skeleton and CMML, and only then start to develop a new format. For