Having this data would also be essential for giving group recommendations that a user might be interested in right now in stead of recommend communities for music that they might not even like anymore, which is nonetheless part of their user information.
On Wed, 2009-05-06 at 10:14 +0200, Carsten Nørgaard wrote: > Hello :D, > > I have a recommendation for the libre.fm stats page on a user's profile > that I feel would be a good edge to differentiate ourselves from the > last.fm service. > > It would be nice having charts showing developments of listening data > over time, such as most popular genres over time. Coupling this with the > existing listening information can provide a basis for better music > recommendations. > > For example, certain genres that were previously popular with this user > may not be relevant for recommendations anymore. > > The result would be more recommendations that fit what the user wants > right now, and less (but still some) of what they used to like. It could > also be turned around to recommend only music that is NOT of that genre > and NOT of these artists, perhaps the user could choose this as a > setting. > > What do you think of this? Are there other good uses for listening data > over time? > > _______________________________________________ > Libre-fm mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.autonomo.us/mailman/listinfo/libre-fm _______________________________________________ Libre-fm mailing list [email protected] http://lists.autonomo.us/mailman/listinfo/libre-fm
