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All music collections need to be organized. Introducing CollectionizationTM!
Collectionization (kuh-lek-shuhn-uh-zey-shuhn)
noun; the process to ensure a library has structure, consistency, and accuracy.
What does this do for a music collection?
| Before Multi-Disc Fix |
| Issue: Multi-Set CDs are combined into one entry and can't be played individually |
| One entry: The Beatles' - The Anthology with two #1s, two #2s, etc under the same entry |
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| After |
| Fix: separate entries for each disc |
| The Beatles - The Anthology Disc 1 of 2 |
| 1 - Free as a Bird, 2 - We Were Four Guys...That's All [Interview], 3 - That Will Be The Day......... |
| The Beatles - The Anthology Disc 2 of 2 |
| 1 - She Loves You, 2 - Till There Was You, 3 - Twist and Shout, 4 - This Boy......... |
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| Before Genre Fix |
| Issue: three genre groups that describe Alternative music |
| Collection has 84 genres |
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| After |
| Fix: Alt Rock, Alternative Rock, Alternative all become Alternative |
| Collection has 64 genres |
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| Before Common Album Name Fix |
| Issue: 3 Greatest Hits albums found under Greatest Hits |
| Many Greatest Hits albums colliding under the entry Greatest Hits |
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| After |
| Fix: Append Artist Name to Album Name |
| Matching Greatest Hits albums will be found as |
| Greatest Hits, Sawyer Brown |
| Greatest Hits, BTO |
| Greatest Hits, Elton John |
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