# \#gsoc-2016

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## [Search engine system for AcousticBrainz](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/search-engine-system-for-acousticbrainz/112)

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**Author:** [@abhisheksingh](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/abhisheksingh)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2016, 7:13pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/search-engine-system-for-acousticbrainz/112 "2016-03-19T19:13:22Z")

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A search system that lets user search by metadata or by extracted features and also supports content based retrieval. Given a piece of music it should return list of similar musics. some features: \* search for bpm of s…

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## [Support for displaying similar releases in Picard](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/support-for-displaying-similar-releases-in-picard/245)

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**Author:** [@rahulr](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/rahulr)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2019, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/support-for-displaying-similar-releases-in-picard/245 "2019-12-31T14:28:33Z")

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Problem Picard does a pretty good job at tagging music, but sometimes it tags the music with an incorrect release. Like tagging an artist's release to a compilation album (happens most of the time), or tagging a single …

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## [My Gsoc experience with AcousticBrainz](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/my-gsoc-experience-with-acousticbrainz/115309)

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**Author:** [@kartikgupta0909](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/kartikgupta0909)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2016, 1:46pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/my-gsoc-experience-with-acousticbrainz/115309 "2016-08-18T13:46:42Z")

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Hi, I am a student involved with Acousticbrainz in a Gsoc Project. Here I present the complete work I did during the Gsoc term and also explanations for the same. The idea of this project was to build a client th…

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## [JavaScript port of Essentia](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/javascript-port-of-essentia/4178)

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**Author:** [@chrisguttandin](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/chrisguttandin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2016, 9:45pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/javascript-port-of-essentia/4178 "2016-03-14T21:45:37Z")

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Hi to all, I hope it's not too late to propose a project for the Summer of Code. I would like to suggest a port of Essentia to JavaScript. It would allow the usage of Essentia in modern single-page apps without the nec…

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## [GSoC idea: Adding music content with no MBIDs to AcousticBrainz](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/gsoc-idea-adding-music-content-with-no-mbids-to-acousticbrainz/8620)

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**Author:** [@shreyasramesh](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/shreyasramesh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2016, 4:08pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/gsoc-idea-adding-music-content-with-no-mbids-to-acousticbrainz/8620 "2016-03-22T16:08:37Z")

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Every music track inherently has a lot of hidden information and thus is a goldmine for data analysts. For those artists with the talent to come up with new music and upload on soundcloud or bandcamp, it isn't right that…

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## [Allowing users to run jobs on their local machines and then uploading the results on the server](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/allowing-users-to-run-jobs-on-their-local-machines-and-then-uploading-the-results-on-the-server/91)

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**Author:** [@kartikgupta0909](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/kartikgupta0909)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 10:52am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/allowing-users-to-run-jobs-on-their-local-machines-and-then-uploading-the-results-on-the-server/91 "2016-03-17T10:52:16Z")

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The idea of this project will be to reduce the load on acousticbrainz servers by allowing users to run machine learning jobs on the local machines rather than acousticbrainz server and then to upload the results to the s…

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## [GSoC'16 Add social features to MusicBrainz](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/gsoc16-add-social-features-to-musicbrainz/4173)

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**Author:** [@alexander\_yappo](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/alexander_yappo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2016, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/gsoc16-add-social-features-to-musicbrainz/4173 "2016-03-13T15:46:00Z")

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Hello. I'd like to know more about this project. First of all, what do you expect to see in a proposal? Ideas about what features should be added to MB in terms of events and/or the way how I'd implement it?

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## [AcousticBrainz BigTable storage](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/acousticbrainz-bigtable-storage/238)

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**Author:** [@gcetusic](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/gcetusic)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2016, 9:51am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/acousticbrainz-bigtable-storage/238 "2016-03-11T09:51:39Z")

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Right now AcousticBrainz is storing summary information to PostgreSQL as jsonb data. In order to run algorithms on audio we need to store frame-level data. This poses several challenges listed here: http://tickets.musicb…

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## [ListenBrainz GSoC 2016 idea](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/listenbrainz-gsoc-2016-idea/708)

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**Author:** [@sontung1404](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/sontung1404)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2016, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/listenbrainz-gsoc-2016-idea/708 "2016-03-08T20:55:35Z")

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Hello, I'm interested in building a compatible API with Last.fm. I want to discuss more with the mentors or anyone interested before make a proposal. Thanks!
