THIS ARCHIVE IS BASED IN THE ARCHIVE BY ALEX MAUER
REVIVING
http://www.2a03.org/forum/viewtopic.php?pid=12090
What we have right now
http://2a03.tctd.us/NSF/
WHAT WE NEED?
- Website (thinking on use drupal or php).
- Tagging the NSFs
*NOTE* there is not hurry with this...
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NSF ARCHIVE
The idea is to keep this alive... we have some ideas to improve this and don't do all manually to evade human errors. But for now we will do it manually.
The actual archive is in a DROPBOX shared folder.
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› WHY?
‹ WHY?
- What's the idea of this?
Simple, have an archive that people can download and share. And have a "backup of all the NSF files".
- Are you guys going to keep updating this?
Yes, if possible yes...
- You guys will include NSFs from games?
NOP, not for now maybe later? who knows...
- Why not include NSFE files?
NSF for now... and also because this exist http://slickproductions.org/nsfe.php
- I don't want my files include in the Archive, What should i do?
Ok, just let us know so we can delete from the oficial release.
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› ORGANIZATION
‹ ORGANIZATION
READ THIS IF YOU WANT TO ORGANIZE YOUR/OTHERS PEOPLE FOLDERS/FILES
***** FOLLOW THESE RULES
After you finish, compile your folder into a ZIP file and POST IT HERE.
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FILE FORMAT (NAMING NSF FILES)
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- In case of (WIP) or (OHC)
///// examples:
artist_name_-_track_name.nsf
artist_name_-_track_name_(ohc).nsf
artist_name_-_track_name_(wip).nsf
- For collaboration between artists move the file to the first Alphabetical name order.
///// examples:
ARTIST_1/Artist_1_and_Artist_2_-_Collab.nsf
ARROZ/Arroz_&_Mango_-_Delicia.nsf
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TAG
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- For long TAG tittle/artist/copyright. Add a "..."
///// example:
TITTLE:This name is to long...
ARTIST: Super Long Name Is To Long For...
COPYRIGHT: 2004 AUTOR NAME
- If you don't know the YEAR or AUTOR NAME, add (?) symbols.
///// examples:
COPYRIGHT: 2004 (?) or use ARTIST name
COPYRIGHT: (?) AUTOR NAME
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FOLDER ORGANIZATION
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- Big compos like FAMICOMPO would looks like this...
///// example:
FAMICOMPO/FAMICOMPO_I/Original/entry001.nsf
WINTER_CHIP/WINTER_CHIP_VI/track_name.nsf
3xtheme/3xtheme_IV/track_name.nsf
- For album/ep/release/compilation in NSF Name a folder with the name of the release and put the nsf there.
///// example:
ARTIST/ALBUM_NAME/RELEASE_NAME.NSF
- Artist COVERS, create a folder called COVERS.
///// example:
ARTIST/COVERS/RELEASE_NAME.NSF
- CO-OP Folder, create a folder called "CO-OP".
///// example:
ARTIST/CO-OP/artist_name1_&_artist_name2_-_track_name.nsf
* Alphabetic order.
- OHC Folder, create a folder called "OHC".
///// example:
ARTIST/OHC/artist_name_-_track_name.nsf
- SOURCES Folder (mml, ftm or any other source), create a folder called "SOURCES".
///// example:
ARTIST/SOURCES/artist_name_-_track_name.mml
ARTIST/SOURCES/artist_name_-_track_name.ftm
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› OTHER LINKS / ARCHIVES / RELATED
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IRC: irc.esper.net / #nsfarchive
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Last edited by ui (Aug 15, 2012 5:27 am)
