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Basic concepts

How does online music collaboration work on wikiloops? Loops, tracks, remixes, templates, single tracks... A quick reference for track related terms wikiloops music libraries architecture All collaborations remain open for alternative remixes Track ID Numbers on wikiloops

Browsing the backingtrack collection

The wikiloops track search tool Finding collaborations to join Navigating remixes via "Musicians" and "Remixes" tabs Following up one musician's tracks and following a team of collaborators

Audio controls & Player features

Auto-playback settings, "play all"-mode and how to loop a track segment Part-markup-bar and chordsheet Audio player controls and keyboard shortcuts

Bookmarking tracks and creating Playlists and Albums

Using temporary Bookmarks The Watchlists special function Create and manage playlists Create a wikiloops Album

Downloading Tracks and Albums

Downloading the "mixed audio" or "HD singles" of a track Album .zip-downloads with included cover artwork Audio filtetypes & formats

Interact & Collaborate

"Thumbs up" if you like a jam Following musicians on wikiloops Adding links, images, video and emoticons in comments and messages Joining the musical collaboration: Posting your first track Keeping track of interactions with your newsfeed Keeping track of my own interaction history Sending private messages

Membership info & management

Free membership vs. upgraded membership info Log In troubleshooting & Lost password recovery Monitoring your account status Purchasing a membership upgrade for someone else Managing your private storage Messaging and Email notification settings Setting up your user profile Setting up your showcase Closing your wikiloops account Cancelling your wikiloops subscription

Private Collaborations in wikiloops Bands

Private Bands feature overview Start a private band & invite people to your group Joining a band you have been invited to, and subscribing to the bands news Using private storage & Assigning storage to a band project Using the band-internal FilePool to share audio files Publishing tracks from within a private Band

Track management

Editing a track you uploaded Ways to browse remixes of your tracks and Albums featuring you Deleting a track you uploaded

Step-by-step collaboration guides

Creating a template track which others may join Creating and uploading a remix + single track attachment Using the part-markup-tool Tips to increase your chance to get heard & remixed Choosing a proper track title and adding tags

Copyright & Music licenses

Why are cover songs not allowed on wikiloops? Reporting a copyright violation Things to think about before granting a license: Which rights are you granting, and what does that mean? The wikiloops public license explained for creatives Use of tracks in a scenario which is not covered by the license - how to go about

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Closing your wikiloops account

Account closure procedure

How to close your wikiloops account
You can close your wikiloops account at any time from your profile's "Settings"-tab, under "Account management".

What happens after your account is closed
- you will no longer be able to log in to wikiloops
- your user profile will no longer be available under the web address
- your username will eventually become available to newly registering members
- any images and personal data you may have entered on your user profile will be deleted
- any unremixed tracks of yours will be deleted
- any tracks of yours that have been remixed by other wikiloops users will remain on wikiloops, but display an anonymized username
- any albums you may have published on wikiloops remain online, but display an anonymized username as their creator

1
Visit your user profile by clicking on your username in the top navigation bar.
2
Open the "Settings"-tab on your profile.
3
Locate the "Account management" section and use the close-account option.
4
Confirm the closure when prompted.
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