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diff --git a/data/docs/4 b/data/docs/4 index 927b7d2d..45acb927 100644 --- a/data/docs/4 +++ b/data/docs/4 @@ -35,3 +35,38 @@ </dd> </dl> + +:SUB:Relations +These relations provide information about which producers are related to each +other, and how they are related. Choosing the correct relation may be a bit +confusing, check the relation graph of the producer entry in case of doubt. +The following relations are defined: +<dl> + <dt>Formerly</dt><dd> + The current producer was earlier known as the selected producer. This can be + because of a name change, or when the earlier producer disbanded and the same + people started again under a different name. + </dd><dt>Succeeded by</dt><dd> + Reverse of <i>Formerly</i>. + </dd><dt>Subsidiary</dt><dd> + Selected producer is a subsidiary of the current producer. A subsidiary is + still "part" of the parent producer, but consist of a different group and + publishes under a different name. + </dd><dt>Parent producer</dt><dd> + Reverse of <i>Subsidiary</i>. + </dd><dt>Imprint</dt><dd> + Selected producer is an imprint of the current producer. Simply put, an + "imprint" is a different name for the same group of people, used when + publishing games. See <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imprint">Wikipedia</a> for more info. + </dd><dt>Parent brand</dt><dd> + Reverse of <i>Imprint</i>. + </dd><dt>Spawned</dt><dd> + The selected producer was formed by former members of the current producers. + The difference with the <i>Formerly</i> relation is that the producer where the + members came from is still alive. + </dd><dt>Originated from</dt><dd> + Reverse of <i>Spawned</i>. + </dd> +</dl> + + |