well why not remove all instruments that are currently not used-
orphaned instruments? than set up a way to add instruments to be used in
relationships. the database will build itself as they are needed.
and in a perfect world should be quick and not stop the progress of
entering the relationship into MB. in the end it could be voted like any
other mod.

-Brian



[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>ok. your counter point is totally understandable to me now.
> 
> 
> No, it is not (see next paragraph)
> 
> 
>>i still don't believe that UI related issues are a good 
>>enough reason to
>>exclude instruments.
> 
> 
> [applause] ;)
> 
> I can't believe how you try to sabotage a valid addition to the instruments
> list. It's not so long ago, but I'd like to quote the occasions how long it
> took to add a "DJ-mix" relationship, or the What exactly defines a remix,
> because some people did not/or did not care to understand the need, and the
> concepts behind it. It won't make the list less useable that it is currently
> (with or without JS, does not matter) if we add a valid instrument someone
> performs. The realm of instruments which are not added could be big, but
> there are also some instruments in there that I'll probably never use to
> enter an AR, so why should they stay in the list, while we're at it? Just
> because they were on Wikipedia or wherever this list comes from is not a
> valid reason to keep them. 
> 
> Sidenote IRT Javascript: Turn off javascript how much you like, but never
> *again* complain about JS and general website usability in a mailing list
> discussion, we try to be constructive here, and nobody else keeps
> complaining about these things but you. If you want to improve on useability
> with JS turned off, or general website useability, enter feature requests on
> trac, and we see what we can do.
> 
>   g0llum
> 
> 
> 
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