-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Correction: "hundreds of thousands of tracks" should be changed to "millions of tracks".
Oops. ~RAWRR On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 21:33:19 -0200 re-cy...@hushmail.com wrote: >I'm not sure why you think MusicBrainz is untrustworthy; it >fingerprints the acoustic pattern of any given track and compares >it with literally hundreds of thousands of tracks in its database. >This means it understands music empirically rather than socially >which is the case with Google and YouTube. > >Users are constantly comparing and editing the fingerprints for >accuracy. Typically only tracks that are really marginal and >obscure to its database aren't immediately recognized. It's a >pretty solid system and one that is good to support interaction >with to encourage increased accuracy. It's true that MusicBrainz >development is slow but it still works as a system. > >~RAWRR > > >On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 15:32:22 -0200 "Syed afsahul" ><afsahuls...@gmail.com> wrote: >>Hello, >>I am SYED AFSAHUL HAQUE and I am currently in first year of my >>engineering >>(B.Tech) in Information Technology in Manipal Institute of >>Technology,India. >> >>I am interested in applying for GSOC-16 under Mixxx for Meta Data >>tracking >>editor. >> >>While going through the idea list, two ideas came to my mind- >> >>i)Instead of using MusicBrainz to get meta data, we could rather >>use other >>more trust worthy sources like you tube or wikipedia for that >>matter, in >>the way in which google does it.(If the song/album name is >>searched, the >>first result is from you tube/wikipedia) >> >>ii)Extracting meta data from multiple sources-Rather than getting >>meta data >>from just one source (here MusicBrainz), we could rather ______ >>data from >>multiple sources and compare the data.If the matches then we >could >>use it >>and if not then ask the user. >>For example, we can extract meta data from two different sources >>and then >>compare them.If the meta data matches then we use it else we >>extract meta >>data from a third source.If any of the three meta data matches >>then we use >>it else we ask the user to choose from any of the three options. >> >>If you find my idea useful then please reply and feedback of any >>kind is >>welcome. >> >>Regards, >>SYED AFSAHUL HAQUE -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Charset: UTF8 Note: This signature can be verified at https://www.hushtools.com/verify Version: Hush 3.0 wpwEAQMCAAYFAlbnTEkACgkQzo/Gj4mkNMwi5gP/TVqq22v80ayiKG7HPNqkVEyAaBo8 lH3mRkhfDdgiwckwm7Q6dBjPWoaFCBJs7J6JNouEnpVtMjNZO9T2V8F9G6CHVYoGlSYt BSXrTwmsEo/lnVgFtI3IMQzDFfiji1m30b9KAWQlQtdMKnc9rC8YpMBU2CKBPDZt/txG PbZROTU= =P4g1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transform Data into Opportunity. Accelerate data analysis in your applications with Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. Click to learn more. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785231&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Get Mixxx, the #1 Free MP3 DJ Mixing software Today http://mixxx.org Mixxx-devel mailing list Mixxx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mixxx-devel
