# \#wikidata-genre

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## [How is Genre Field Populated Considering Multiple Plugins and Default MusicBrainz Genre Option?](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/how-is-genre-field-populated-considering-multiple-plugins-and-default-musicbrainz-genre-option/669341)

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**Author:** [@glitchdemon](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/glitchdemon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2023, 9:58am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/how-is-genre-field-populated-considering-multiple-plugins-and-default-musicbrainz-genre-option/669341 "2023-12-11T09:58:35Z")

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Newbie here and I want to have multiple genres, at least 5 and want options to come from as many sources possible. I’m confused as to how list of genres are determined based on what options you have selected and combina…

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## [Picard / genre scripts / Wikidata Genre plugin](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/picard-genre-scripts-wikidata-genre-plugin/529895)

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**Author:** [@hiccup](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/hiccup)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2023, 1:38am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/picard-genre-scripts-wikidata-genre-plugin/529895 "2023-12-11T01:38:12Z")

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I’ve been noticing some unexpected results with a script regarding genres that I am using. In trying to narrow down what is happening it seems it is related to this: In Picard I have set ‘use genres from MusicBrainz’, …

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## [Picard closes when matching a specific release using the Wikidata Plugin](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/picard-closes-when-matching-a-specific-release-using-the-wikidata-plugin/527185)

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**Author:** [@hiccup](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/hiccup)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 9:28am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/picard-closes-when-matching-a-specific-release-using-the-wikidata-plugin/527185 "2021-04-02T09:28:54Z")

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I’m pretty sure this is a Wikidata Genre plugin issue, but since I can’t find a dedicated thread on that plugin I thought to post this here. When trying to match this release: https://musicbrainz.org/release/40fc1570-9…