Tag Archives: MusicBrainz

Acoustid

After asking for fingerprint test data in my last post about Chromaprint I received about 270k fingerprints from. This helped me to perform some larger tests on the proof-of-concept lookup server I had implemented using Java and PostgreSQL. I had … Continue reading

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Introducing Chromaprint

After several months of reading research papers, learning and weekend coding, I’m very happy to make the half-finished code of my audio fingerprinting library public. :) I’m doing this mostly for selfish reasons, because it will force me to stop … Continue reading

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Submit tags from Quod Libet to MusicBrainz

I wanted to write something like this for a long time, but for some reason never did it. MusicBrainz has support for folksonomy tagging since 2007, but the coverage of track tags is still not very good. I try to … Continue reading

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MusicBrainz server code history

After seeing Gource videos for Perl and Twisted today, I wanted to make a similar video for the MusicBrainz server code. Well, and for some of my personal projects, but those turned out to be boring :). Anyway, here is … Continue reading

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“Punchcard” graphs for Bazaar

GitHub has a nice feature called “Punchcard”. It’s a graph that represents numbers of commits by day and hour (example). You can easily see wherether a project was hacked over weekends or nights, if it’s done by full-time employees, etc. … Continue reading

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