That makes sense. Thank you for your reply! On Monday, June 6, 2016 at 7:47:51 AM UTC-5, Michael Hunger wrote: > > Just quickly. > > You can either use labels like :Band, :Artist > > And if you know that you have a band you can still create MEMBER_OF > relationships between the individual and the bands. > > There are some other projects in this area, like the musicbrainz -> neo4j > or lastfm import > > Or startups like musimap or mediahound that manage the worlds music and > media in Neo4j > > > Michael > > > On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 12:55 AM, Henry <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> Hello all! >> >> First of all I want to thank everyone on the Neo4j team for all their >> hard work on such a promising and exciting new technology. >> >> >> I'm working on a bit of a pet project at the moment; I'm hoping to take >> the data dumps from Discogs (a record collection site) and load it into >> Neo4j. My primary goal with this data is to expose the data between >> *releases* and *artists* (main artists as well as extra artists in terms >> of credits). >> >> The challenge with the Discogs data is that there is no differentiation >> between "individual" *artists* and "group" *artists *(bands, etc)*. *They >> are all contained within the *artists* collection. I'm more interested >> in exposing the relationships of *individuals*, using *groups* as >> ancillary metadata if applicable, and so therefore need to differentiate >> groups somehow in the graph. Fortunately, many of the *artists* that are >> in fact *groups *contain *members* that link back to individual >> *artists.* >> >> Does anyone have any idea how he or she could model this data, since in >> effect I'll need to "break apart" one single field to two separate node >> types in the graph? I've attached a quick SVG I created in the arrow tool >> to help visualize. Maybe I'm thinking about it the wrong way? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Neo4j" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > >
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