Re: [Tracker] [RFC] Adding CUE sheet support

[Philip Van Hoof <philip codeminded be>]

On Tue, 2011-08-16 at 11:26 +0300, Ivan Frade wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On 8/15/11, Sam Thursfield <ssssam gmail com> wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > A lot of people these days have CDs stored as one big .FLAC file, with
> > a .CUE sheet listing the offset of each actual track. To get Tracker
> > to recognise these requires some sort of ontology addition to express
> > the track offsets. As far as I can see, the best solution is the
> > following: each logical track is a nmm:MusicPiece resource with its
> > nie:uri pointing to the one .FLAC file, and a new
> > nfo:audioContainerOffset property that specifies the offset in samples
> > of the track into its file.
>
>  What about adding an anchor/parameters in the URI? Somehow those
> positions in the stream sound like "anchors" in a URL.
>
>  As a norm, is not good to encode information in the URI but in this
> case could make sense.

It's even necessary in this case, as nie:url is a Inverse Functional
Property, meaning that it must be unique.

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