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@ -96,6 +96,11 @@ whereas with ``index_tracks`` disabled you'd get:
This option is useful when importing classical music. This option is useful when importing classical music.
### Handling Artist Name Variations (ANVs)
An ANV is an alternate way that an artist may be credited on a release. If the
band name changes or is misspelled on different releases. The artist name ac
Other configurations available under ``discogs:`` are: Other configurations available under ``discogs:`` are:
- **append_style_genre**: Appends the Discogs style (if found) to the genre tag. - **append_style_genre**: Appends the Discogs style (if found) to the genre tag.
@ -114,12 +119,20 @@ Other configurations available under ``discogs:`` are:
disambiguation in your tags, you can disable it. Default: ``True`` disambiguation in your tags, you can disable it. Default: ``True``
- **featured_string**: Configure the string used for noting featured artists. - **featured_string**: Configure the string used for noting featured artists.
Useful if you prefer ``Featuring`` or ``ft.``. Default: ``Feat.`` Useful if you prefer ``Featuring`` or ``ft.``. Default: ``Feat.``
- **artist_credit_anv**: Whether the Artist Name Variation (ANV) should be - **artist_credit_anv**, **track_artist_anv**, **album_artist_anv**: These
applied to the artist credit tag. Default: ``True`` configuration option are dedicated to handling Arist Name Variations (ANVs).
- **track_artist_anv**: Same as ``artist_credit_anv`` for a track's artist Sometimes a release credits artists differently compared to the majority of
field. Default: ``False`` their work. For example, "Basement Jaxx" may be credited as "Tha Jaxx" or "The
- **album_artist_anv**: As previous, but for the album artist. Default: Basement Jaxx". By default, the Discogs plugin stores ANVs in the
``False`` ``artist_credit`` field. You can select any combination of these three to
control where beets writes and stores the variation credit.
- **artist_credit_anv**: Write ANV to the ``artist_credit`` field.
Default: ``True``
- **track_artist_anv**: Write ANV to the ``artist`` field. Default:
``False``
- **album_artist_anv**: Write ANV to the ``album_artist`` field. Default:
``False``
.. _discogs guidelines: https://support.discogs.com/hc/en-us/articles/360005055373-Database-Guidelines-12-Tracklisting#Index_Tracks_And_Headings .. _discogs guidelines: https://support.discogs.com/hc/en-us/articles/360005055373-Database-Guidelines-12-Tracklisting#Index_Tracks_And_Headings