Storing conventions

everything will be stored in ogg format on ..... and uncompressed on ....

filenames:

event_name-identifier-item_name.ogg

where the identifier is a logical choice that keeps the order intact, ie. date, day or number.

metadata tags:

• Title: Name of the item
• Artist: Name of the artist or person being interviewed
• Album: Name of the event
• Comment: short description of the recording
• License: public domain
• Organisation: Pinknoise
• Date: date of the recording
• Location: location of the recording
• Contact: http://pinknoise.puscii.nl

meta tagging script

#!/bin/bash 

LICENSE="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"
ORGANISATION="Pinknoise"
CONTACT="http://pinknoise.puscii.nl/"
printf "name of the event?"
read ALBUM
printf "date of te event? (YYYY-DD-MM)\n"
read DATE
printf "location of the event? \n" 
read LOCATION

for f in $1
do
        printf "current file: $f \n"
        printf "Name of the item? \n"
        read TITLE
        printf "Name of the artist or person being interviewed \n"
        read ARTIST
        printf "date of the event YYYY-DD-MM (if left empty the initial date will be put here) \n"
        read date
        if [ ! -z "$date" ]; then DATE=$date; fi 
        printf "discription of the recording (press ESC when finished) \n"
        read -d `echo -e "\e"` COMMENT
        printf "FILENAME=$f \nTITLE=$TITLE \nARTIST=$ARTIST \nALBUM=$ALBUM \nDATE=$DATE \nLOCATION=$LOCATION \nORGANISATION=$ORGANISATION \nCONTACT=$CONTACT \nCOMMENT=$COMMENT \nLICENSE=$LICENSE \n\n" >> index
        vorbiscomment -a -t "TITLE=$TITLE" -t "ARTIST=$ARTIST" -t "ALBUM=$ALBUM" -t "COMMENT=$COMMENT" -t "LICENSE=$LICENSE" -t "ORGANISATION=$ORGANISATION" -t "DATE=$DATE" -t "LOCATION=$LOCATION" -t "CONTACT=$CONTACT" $f
done

vorbiscomment

TITLE
Track/Work name
VERSION
The version field may be used to differentiate multiple versions of the same track title in a single collection. (e.g. remix info)
ALBUM
Name of event
TRACKNUMBER
The track number of this piece if part of a specific larger collection or album
ARTIST
The artist generally considered responsible for the work. In popular music this is usually the performing band or singer. For classical music it would be the composer. For an audio book it would be the author of the original text.
PERFORMER
The artist(s) who performed the work. In classical music this would be the conductor, orchestra, soloists. In an audio book it would be the actor who did the reading. In popular music this is typically the same as the ARTIST and is omitted.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright attribution, e.g., '2001 Nobody's Band' or '1999 Jack Moffitt'
LICENSE
Any use permitted.
ORGANIZATION
PinkNoise
DESCRIPTION
A short text description of the contents
GENRE
A short text indication of music genre
DATE
Date the track was recorded
LOCATION
Location where track was recorded
CONTACT
http://pinknoise.puscii.nl
ISRC
ISRC number for the track; see the ISRC intro page for more information on ISRC numbers.