[Nepomuk] Web Metadata Extractor GSoC idea

z zoomer.gm at gmail.com
Sun Feb 21 15:15:55 CET 2010


What do you mean by "calculate a MusicBrainz ID"? The only way to know MBID
is to query their online database on known terms about inersting track
AFAIK. And then there is a quest to pick one real match from returned
results. Am i right?

2010/2/21 Evgeny Egorochkin <phreedom.stdin at gmail.com>

Added one idea:
>
> http://community.kde.org/GSoC/2010/Ideas#Web_Metadata_Extractor_Framework_and_Service
>
> It doesn't look very hard on the surface(mostly grunt work with
> configuration
> and such) and is a very useful.
>
> One more thing left out is "slow indexing" mode. At this moment, we don't
> calculate hashes for files or MusicBrainz IDs for music to speed up
> indexing.
> Maybe it's worth to either let the user enable the features(possibly for a
> subset of dirs) or implement a second pass of crawling to handle the heavy
> lifting.
>
> Basically, if you have plain mp3 with no tags, the "slow" crawler could
> calculate a MusicBrainz ID, and the Web Metadata Extractor would fetch the
> rest of metadata.
>
> --
> Evgeny
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