Earlier this week we posted a blog post about me joining the European Open Source Academy. While the responses to this blog post have been positive, they have been muted and I fully understand why – so far, very little is known about this organisation. Which is why I wanted to follow up that blog … Continue reading "The European Open Source Academy: First impressions"| MetaBrainz Blog
The European Open Source Academy is “The home of European excellence in Open Source” – or it was, until it decided to induct our very own Robert Kaye (aka mayhem/rob). Now it is the home of excellence and total mayhem! Congratulations Rob, this is a very well deserved honour 🎉 Back in the mists of … Continue reading "Europe welcomes mayhem: Robert Kaye inducted into the EU Open Source Academy!"| MetaBrainz Blog
MetaBrainz Summit 25 is upon us! September 15-19 in Barcelona, Spain.| MetaBrainz Blog
This post is also available on Jade’s blog Hello! I’m Jade Ellis, AKA JadedBlueEyes. You might know me from my project with MetaBrainz last year – if not, I’m happy to have the chance to introduce myself. I’m an undergraduate Computer Science student at the University of Kent in England, a music enthusiast and (in my spare time) … Continue reading "GSoC 2025: Building Libretto, a Matrix Archiver"| MetaBrainz Blog
Hi everyone, I’m Hemang Mishra (hemang-mishra on IRC and hemang-mishra on GitHub). I’m currently a pre-final year student at IIIT Jabalpur, India. This summer, I had the opportunity to participate in Google Summer of Code with MetaBrainz. My mentor for the program was Jasjeet Singh (jasje on IRC). I contributed to ListenBrainz Android, where I … Continue reading "GSoC 2025: Onboarding Revamp in ListenBrainz Android"| MetaBrainz Blog
Hello, my name is Shaik Junaid (IRC nick fettuccinae and fettuccinae on GitHub). I’m an undergrad computer science student from MGIT, Hyderabad, India. My project focused on adding a central notification system for MetaBrainz. Project Overview This project’s idea was suggested to me by mentor @ruaok (AKA mayhem on IRC). I submitted my proposal on … Continue reading "GSoC 2025: MetaBrainz Notification System"| MetaBrainz Blog
Greetings, Everyone! I am Granth Bagadia (holycow23 on IRC), an undergraduate Computer Science student at Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani. This summer, I had the opportunity to participate in Google Summer of Code 2025 with MetaBrainz, where I worked on introducing advanced user statistics visualizations for ListenBrainz. I was mentored by Ansh … Continue reading "GSoC 2025: Advanced User Statistics Visualizations"| MetaBrainz Blog
Hi Everyone! I am Suvid Singhal (suvid on matrix), an undergraduate Computer Science student at Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani. I took part in the Google Summer of Code 2025 and have been contributing to Metabrainz Foundation since December 2024. My GSoC project was to develop a file-based listening history importer for … Continue reading "GSoC 2025: Importing Listening History Files in Listenbrainz"| MetaBrainz Blog
Hey Everyone 👋🏻 !| MetaBrainz Blog
This release includes several often-requested improvements and bugfixes, such as better guess casing for English contractions, events being sorted by most recent first, place areas being shown properly in search results again, and the label filter feature actually working at all. It also includes a fair amount of minor improvements, such as updated country flags, new and fixed URL support, and a few more locales for aliases. There’s also two new reports to help find and improve incorrect da...| MetaBrainz Blog
MusicBrainz is announcing a new schema change release set for May 19, 2025. Erratum: Search upgrades will shortly follow it. Like most of our recent schema changes, it should have little or no impa…| MetaBrainz Blog