Tristan Louis of tnl.net argues that our chief complaint about iTunes’ LP functionality is misfounded and augurs well for the platform being opened up to user-generated content. We hope he’s right!
Tristan Louis of tnl.net argues that our chief complaint about iTunes’ LP functionality is misfounded and augurs well for the platform being opened up to user-generated content. We hope he’s right!
Allowing Apple to define or control the standard means it will always be iPod- or other Apple product-centric, and thus not optimal for all users or musicians. It will be optimal for Apple.
The best solution would be simple, based on embedding existing open formats in the tags for each file.