Tosec Naming Convention (2008-07-20)

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Tosec Naming Convention (2008-07-20)

TNC - the format explained

 

Introduction

TOSEC, or The Old School Emulation Center, is a group of people dedicated to the preservation of games and other programs for home computer and console systems. The main goal of the group is catalog and correctly rename all possible kinds of software images for those systems, to archive this TNC was created.
The TNC or TOSEC Naming Convention is the set of rules used by TOSEC renamers trying to provide a clear, concise and consistent naming scheme for cataloging any image of any system. This document serves to cover and describe the entire naming convention and how it should be used.

 

Revisions Table

Date

Description

20/07/2008

First version of this document, based on the last TNC with some updates to the naming format, mainly changes in language, media, media label, dump flags and some others.

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