6.12 Releases file

The file describing the releases that contain the sound recordings or music videos identified in the resources file of the BWARM data feed shall be called releases.tsv and be referenced in the manifest file's TableType as Releases. It shall contain none, one or more data Records as follows:

Cell name

Definition

Data type

M/O/C

Example

1

ReleaseRecordId

The identifier of the release Record, which shall be internally unique to the BWARM data feed.

This may be the primary key of Record in the BWARM data feed sender’s releases database (see Figure 2).

String

M

165DE541A

2

ICPN

An ICPN used as proxy for identification of the release. If the Release is an abstraction of a physical product, this may be the ICPN identifying the complete PhysicalProduct.

An ICPN can be a UPC, EAN, JAN or , in the case of a PhysicalProduct, any other bar code identifying, for example, the abstracted PhysicalProduct.

Multiple String

O

5901234123457

3

ReleaseTitle

The title of the release.

String

O

 

4

LanguageAndScriptCode

The identifier as defined in IETF RfC 5646 of the language and script used for the ReleaseTitle.

The values for language and script are provided as lang[-script][-region][-variant].

String

O

en

5

ReleaseSubTitle

A subtitle of the release which is the subject of this Record, which may be used to differentiate different versions of the same or related releases, as required by reference descriptive metadata sets of the Global Release Identifier (GRid) and ISRC standards.

String

O

 

6

DisplayArtistName

The name of the display artist to be used by a DSP when presenting such data about the release which is the subject of this Record to consumers.

String

O

The Beatles

7

DisplayArtistISNI

An International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) as defined in ISO 27729 identifying the display artist whose name is contained in the DisplayArtistName Cell.

String

O

000000012146438X

8

LabelName

The name of the label under which the release is issued and marketed.

Multiple String

O

Motown

9

DistributorName

The name of a company that distributes the release.

This may be the record company in the LabelName cell or a company acting on behalf of it.

Multiple String

O

The Orchard

10

ReleaseDate

The date when the release was first made available, whether for physical or electronic/online distribution.

Multiple Date

O

2020-05-29

11

OriginalDataProviderName

The name of the party that provided the original data about the release which is the subject of this Record to the sender of the BWARM data feed.

String

O

John Doe

12

OriginalDataProviderDPID

The DPID of the party that provided the original data about the release which is the subject of this Record to the sender of the BWARM data feed.

DPID

O

PADPIDA2008120501W

13

IsDataProvidedAsReceived

A flag indicating whether the data about the release which is the subject of this Record is provided as received from the entity in the OriginalDataProviderName or the OriginalDataProviderDPID Cells where the value true indicates that the data is provided as received and the value false indicating not.

It is mandatory for a value in the Cell if there are values in the OriginalDataProviderName or OriginalDataProviderDPID Cells.

Boolean

C

true