DDEX Data Dictionary, 2020-07-30

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ProductionContributor

A supporting term for the messages.

A Party contributing to the making of a Creation, but directly to the Creation.

Relationships
Parents	Contributor	A Party contributing to the making of a Creation.
Children	Director	A Party who leads or supervises actors, e.g. in the prodution of a movie.
	Engineer	A Party that is responsible for technical aspects. This includes RecordingEngineer, but may also cover roles in other content production processes.
	InitialProducer	A Party that initiates the creation of a SoundRecording or Resource and is sometimes referred to as a commissioning rights holder. An InitialProducer may be a Person or an Organization and the term contrasts with the role of a StudioProducer.
	ProductionCompany	An Organization responsible for a production.
	StudioProducer	A Party who directs, and has overall creative and technical oversight of, the entire recording project and the individual recording sessions that are a part of the project. The StudioProducer participates in and/or supervises the recording session and works directly with the Artist, Musicians and Engineers. The StudioProducer makes creative, technical and aesthetic decisions that realize the goals of both the Artist and the SoundRecording CopyrightHolder in the creation of musical content. The producer may perform, direct Performances, choose final takes or versions, and oversees the selection of songs, Musicians, singers, Arrangers, studios, etc. The StudioProducer in collaboration with the artist, assigns credits to Performers and technical personnel, and is responsible for supplying accurate crediting information to the record label or media company as official documentation. Other duties of the StudioProducer may include, but are not limited to, overseeing other staffing needs, keeping budgets and schedules, adhering to deadlines, supervising mastering and overall quality control. Note: a StudioProducer is a Person and thus may contrast with the role of an InitialProducer.

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