| Component Structure |
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| Components |
Name |
Description of Element Role |
Cardinality |
Data Type |
Further Reading |
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LanguageAndScriptCode |
The Language and script for the Elements of the Release as defined in IETF RfC 5646. Language and Script are provided as lang[-script][-region][-variant]. This is represented
in an XML schema as an XML Attribute.
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0-1 |
String (xs:string)
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XmlSequence |
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1 |
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| ReleaseReference |
The Identifier (specific to the Message) of the Release. Used to link the Release to one or more Deal(s). This is a LocalReleaseAnchor starting with the letter R.
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1 |
ID (xs:ID)
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| ReleaseType |
A Composite containing details of the form in which a ReleaseCreator anticipates offering the Release to Consumers. The RelaseType is a marketing term and more than one value may be provided.
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1-n |
ddexC:ReleaseTypeForReleaseNotification |
Release Types for TrackReleases |
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| ReleaseId |
A Composite containing details of ReleaseIds. If available, a GRid has to be used. If the Release is an abstraction of a complete PhysicalProduct (such as a CD Album), the ICPN of the PhysicalProduct may be used instead.
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1 |
ern:ReleaseId |
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| DisplayTitleText |
A Composite containing details of a Title of the Release as the MessageSender suggests it should be shown to the Consumer. In many instances this is the only Title to be communicated for any given Creation. Multiple instances can be supplied with an ApplicableTerritoryCode and/or LanguageAndScriptCode. One such element is required for each DisplayTitle element and its content typically
provides the same information as the concatenation of the DisplayTitle's sub-elements.
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1-n |
ern:DisplayTitleText |
How long can artist names and titles be? |
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| DisplayTitle |
A Composite containing details of a Title of the Release as the MessageSender suggests it should be shown to the Consumer. In many instances this is the only Title to be communicated for any given Creation. Multiple instances can be supplied with an ApplicableTerritoryCode and/or LanguageAndScriptCode.
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1-n |
ern:DisplayTitle |
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| AdditionalTitle |
A Composite containing details of an AdditionalTitle of the Release. If multiple instances with an ApplicableTerritoryCode are provided, then the first
one provides the default that is then superseded by subsequent instances.
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0-n |
ern:AdditionalTitle |
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| DisplayArtistName |
A Composite containing the Name to be used by a DSP when presenting Artist details of the Release to a Consumer.
|
1-n |
ddexC:DisplayArtistNameWithDefault |
Communicating Display Artist(s) and Display Artist Name(s) | DisplayArtistNames for Releases and Resources | DisplayArtist? DisplayArtistName? Contributor? IndirectContributor? What is this all
about? |
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| DisplayArtist |
A Composite containing details of the DisplayArtist for the Release. The DisplayArtist may be described through Name, Identifier and Roles.
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1-n |
ern:DisplayArtist |
Communicating Display Artist(s) and Display Artist Name(s) | DisplayArtistNames for Releases and Resources | DisplayArtist? DisplayArtistName? Contributor? IndirectContributor? What is this all
about? |
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| ReleaseLabelReference |
A Reference for a label of the Release (specific to this Message). This is a LocalPartyAnchorReference starting with the letter P.
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1-n |
ern:ReleaseLabelReferenceWithParty |
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| AdministratingRecordCompany |
A Composite containing details of the AdministratingRecordCompany for the Release.
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0-n |
ern:AdministratingRecordCompanyWithReference |
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| PLine |
A Composite containing details of the PLine for the Release.
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0-n |
ddexC:PLineWithDefault |
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| CLine |
A Composite containing details of the CLine for the Release.
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0-n |
ern:CLineWithDefault |
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| CourtesyLine |
A Composite containing an Annotation which acknowledges record companies and/or other Parties giving permission for guests Artists or others featured on the Release.
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0-n |
ern:CourtesyLineWithDefault |
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| Duration |
The sum of the Durations of all Resources contained in the Release (using the ISO 8601 PT[[hhH]mmM]ssS format, where lower case characters indicate
variables, upper case characters are part of the xs:string, e.g. one hour, two minutes
and three seconds would be PT1H2M3S). The seconds section ss may include fractions
(e.g. one minute and 30.5 seconds would be PT1M30.5S).
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0-1 |
Duration (xs:duration)
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| Genre |
A Composite containing details of a Genre to which the Release belongs.
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1-n |
ddexC:GenreWithTerritory |
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| ReleaseDate |
A Composite containing details of the Date and Place of the Event in which the Release was or will be first made available for Usage in its current form, whether for physical
or electronic/online distribution (in ISO 8601 format: YYYY[-MM[-DD]]). This Element is for display and cataloguing purposes only.
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0-n |
ern:EventDateWithDefault |
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| OriginalReleaseDate |
A Composite containing details of the Date and Place of the Event in which the collection of tracks for the Release (e.g. the equivalent physical album on vinyl) was or will be first made available
for Usage, whether for physical or electronic/online distribution (in ISO 8601 format:
YYYY[-MM[-DD]]). This Element is for display and cataloguing purposes only.
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0-n |
ern:EventDateWithDefault |
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| ReleaseVisibilityReference |
A Reference for a set of visibility dates (specific to this Message) that applies to this Release. This defines when the Release can be shown to Consumers, not when a Consumer can get access to the Release. This is a LocalVisibilityAnchorReference starting with the letter V.
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0-1 |
IDREF (xs:IDREF)
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| ParentalWarningType |
A Composite containing details of the classification of the Release according to advice which it carries about the level of explicitness or offensiveness
of its content.
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1-n |
ddexC:ParentalWarningTypeWithTerritory |
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| AvRating |
A Composite containing details of a rating for the Release.
|
0-n |
ern:AvRating |
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| RelatedRelease |
A Composite containing details of a Release (or a PhysicalProduct or a DigitalProduct derived from such a Release) which is related to this Release.
|
0-n |
ern:RelatedRelease |
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| RelatedResource |
A Composite containing details of a Resource which is related to this Release.
|
0-n |
ern:RelatedResource |
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| XmlChoice |
|
0-1 |
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| |
| | IsSingleArtistCompilation |
A Flag indicating whether the Release is a single-artist Compilation (=true) or not (=false). If this flag is set, the Release would typically be expected to be part of the discography of the main artist of the
Release.
|
1 |
Boolean (xs:boolean)
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| | IsMultiArtistCompilation |
The Flag indicating whether the Release is a multiartist Compilation (=true) or not (=false).
|
1 |
Boolean (xs:boolean)
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| ResourceGroup |
A Composite containing details of a group of some or all of the Resources in the Release. ResourceGroups are used to signal groupings or sequences of Resources within a Release. Examples include individual carriers in a multi-carrier Release or classical Work groupings as well as the default order of Resources within a Release. ResourceGroups are typically not used with Releases that contain only one primary Resource such as TrackReleases.
|
1 |
ern:ResourceGroup |
Sequencing Resources |
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| ExternalResourceLink |
A Composite containing details of promotional or other material related to the Release.
|
0-n |
ern:ExternalResourceLink |
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| TargetURL |
A URL of a sub-site or channel in the DSP’s system, where the Release should be made available to Consumers.
|
0-1 |
String (xs:string)
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| Keywords |
A Composite containing details of a Description of the Release containing Keywords.
|
0-n |
ddexC:KeywordsWithTerritory |
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| Synopsis |
A Composite containing details of a Synopsis of the Release.
|
0-n |
ern:SynopsisWithTerritory |
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| Raga |
A Description of the melodic mode of a MusicalWork in the Release.
|
0-n |
ern:Raga |
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| Tala |
A Description of the rhythmic pattern of a MusicalWork in the Release.
|
0-n |
ern:Tala |
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| Deity |
A deity name relating to the Release.
|
0-n |
ern:Deity |
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| HiResMusicDescription |
A Description containing an explanation that is required if not all the Tracks are eligible for HiResMusic (e.g. if some tracks were up-sampled to 96 kHz/24 bit from a 44.1 kHz/24 bit source
during mastering).
|
0-1 |
String (xs:string)
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| IsSoundtrack |
The Flag indicating whether the Release is a Soundtrack (=true) or not (=false).
|
0-1 |
Boolean (xs:boolean)
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| IsHiResMusic |
The Flag indicating whether the Release meets the criteria to carry the HiResMusic logo, provided the MessageRecipient meets all the other requirements to use it (note that an album with a majority of
tracks being eligible but the remainder not being eligible can still carry the logo)
(=true) or not (=false).
|
0-1 |
Boolean (xs:boolean)
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| MarketingComment |
A Composite containing a Comment about the promotion and marketing of the Release.
|
0-n |
ddexC:MarketingComment |
| Is Member of Composites |
Composite Name |
Description of Element Role |
Cardinality |
Label of Element in Composite |
Further Reading |
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| |
ern:ReleaseList |
A Composite containing details of a DDEX
Release.
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0-1 |
Release |
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DDEX Data Dictionary, 2020-07-30