[peel] File naming convention?

[Domestic Empire]

Yes Phil I entirely agree and for all the reasons you state above plus
yyymmdd is, I believe, the internationally recognised date format.
Should such a thing concern one.

Cough, did I notice you mention ftp server there at all?  (",)

Gary Walsh
John Peel Torrents: http://johnpeelpages.blogspot.com/
John Peel Blog:  http://johnpeeleveryday.blogspot.com/

On 07/11/2007, Phil Edwards <festive50@...> wrote:
> I prefer the format John Peel yyyymmdd - featured session - bitrate.wma
>
> eg. John Peel 20010829 - Lift to Experience Live at Maida Vale - 128K.wma
> The advantage being when sorted alphabetically, it will also be sorted
> chronologically.
> These are how I store all of my Peel and Marcelle shows on my FTP server.
> Phil
>
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: peel@yahoogroups.com [mailto:peel@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of ROGER
> CARRUTHERS
>   Sent: 07 November 2007 09:58
>   To: peel@yahoogroups.com
>   Subject: [peel] File naming convention?
>
>
>   We seem to be on quite a run of sharing atm, so I'd
>   just like to drop something into the mix that's been
>   on my mind for a while;
>   Taking a random selection of Peel related files on my
>   hard drive, I have things with names like:
>   1979-12-12a.mp3
>   BBC Radio 1 - John Peel Party 40 October 1979 - 03 -
>   Cassette Two Side A.mp3
>   JP 11 July 1990 1A.mp3
>   02.08.13 - john peel.mp3
>   etc. etc.
>   In order to know what I actually have and don't have,
>   I've started renaming them all in the following
>   format:
>   Peel 01-02-03 (session act). mp3
>   or for Festive Fifty's:
>   FF03(5-32).mp3
>
>   Perhaps we could agree to adopting some such
>   convention for files we share ? The format I'm using
>   is simply one that sorts well on a Mac, but I'm open
>   to suggestions if anyone has any better ideas...
>   Thanks again to all those involved. When I get a
>   minute I'll be adding to the pot,
>   cheers
>   Roger
>
>
>
>


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Gary Walsh
johnpeeleveryday.blogspot.com