# ID3v2.4 Multi-Value Field Delimiters: Which one is best?

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v2-4-multi-value-field-delimiters-which-one-is-best/55591
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [December 22, 2021, 12:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v2-4-multi-value-field-delimiters-which-one-is-best/55591 "2021-12-22T12:16:55Z")
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### Author: ![LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/c6cbf5/32.png) [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)
#### Post date: [December 22, 2021, 12:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v2-4-multi-value-field-delimiters-which-one-is-best/55591/2 "2021-12-22T12:46:12Z")

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> [@Can anyone help me with “Best Practice” for Tag Separators….?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-anyone-help-me-with-best-practice-for-tag-separators/54882):
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> I’m leaning thinking I should use backward Double-Slashes (\) as the separator for ALL Tags, but would all players etc. like that? So, any value that has multiple entries I just use the double-slash. So, Genres would be separated by double-slashes, as well as ALL other Tags, Artist, ISRC #'s, etc. Or should I do something different, like use double-slashes for some and a forward single-slash (/) or semi-colon (;), a comma (,), etc. for others? This has confused the crap out of me since ALL s…

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