Picard 2.0 beta2 announcement
Hello people, Thank you so much for reporting bugs in our Picard 2.0.0beta1 release. We fixed most of the critical bugs that you guys and gals reported. You can find the beta2 release with the fixes...
View ArticleMusicBrainz Search Overhaul
Hello people o/, samj1912 here. I am extremely glad to announce that we are finally launching our Solr search on the MusicBrainz beta server! Just a little history before I announce the new features...
View ArticlePicard 2.0 released
Hey people, samj1912 here again o/ This time we are announcing the release of a new Picard! Official MusicBrainz cross-platform music tagger Picard 2.0 is now out, containing many fixes and new...
View ArticlePicard 2.0.1 released! (Windows and macOS users rejoice)
Note – There are no changes for Linux users, so they can safely skip this release if they want. Given the massive feedback about the shortcomings of the Windows and macOS versions of Picard, we decided...
View ArticleGSoC 2018: More detailed integration of AcousticBrainz with MusicBrainz
Here comes an end to a fantastic summer for this year and time to wrap up my GSoC project which I have been working in for the last 3 months (the official GSoC coding period). Hello people!! I am Rashi...
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GSoC 2018: SpamBrainz – Fighting spam in MusicBrainz using machine learning
Hi, I’m Leo and I spent my summer building and training SpamBrainz, our new solution to fighting spam in MusicBrainz. If you haven’t heard of SpamBrainz before it’s probably because it did not exist...
View ArticleInstruments part three: The “next” branch and Even Moar Taonga pūoro
It’s time for Instruments again! Now that I was allowed to create fix versions I set about creating such fix versions! (And also, retroactively (re)creating previous batches where these seemed...
View ArticleInstruments, part four: After Summer Special and loose ends
After 2-ish months of summer vacation I decided to do an “After Summer Special” (name as a reference to After School Specials) By the end of summer I had been working hard… on Debussy instead of...
View ArticleGSoC 2018 : Building a design system. Journey and learnings..
Hello, I am Chhavi. I have mostly been helping around with all things design in MetaBrainz. I recently graduated from IIT Guwahati, India and started contributing to MusicBrainz after attending the...
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MusicBrainz introducing: Genres!
One of the things various people have asked MusicBrainz for time and time again has been genres. However, genres are hard to do right and they’re very much subjective—with MusicBrainz dealing almost...
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