Comments for MusicBrainz Blog http://blog.musicbrainz.org The place for MusicBrainz contributors to talk about their work Tue, 21 May 2013 13:38:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 Comment on Search server release: 2013-05-15 by zag http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1925&cpage=1#comment-78571 zag Tue, 21 May 2013 13:38:21 +0000 http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1925#comment-78571 Yep just another +1 for the search server being included on the virtual image. We're holding back our mirrors until thats done Yep just another +1 for the search server being included on the virtual image.

We’re holding back our mirrors until thats done

]]> Comment on Search server release: 2013-05-15 by mayhem http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1925&cpage=1#comment-78065 mayhem Fri, 17 May 2013 07:25:18 +0000 http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1925#comment-78065 Yes, we're going to tackle that next week. Yes, we’re going to tackle that next week.

]]> Comment on Search server release: 2013-05-15 by Daniel http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1925&cpage=1#comment-78049 Daniel Fri, 17 May 2013 02:22:42 +0000 http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1925#comment-78049 Just wondering, are there any plans to update the MusicBrainz Server Virtual Machine? Or does that take alot of time to do? Thankyou :) Just wondering, are there any plans to update the MusicBrainz Server Virtual Machine? Or does that take alot of time to do?

Thankyou :)

]]> Comment on Schema change release, 2013-05-15 by reosarevok http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1913&cpage=1#comment-77922 reosarevok Wed, 15 May 2013 17:37:53 +0000 http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1913#comment-77922 pabouk: aliases and variations will probably be generally imported from external sources, as will areas themselves. pabouk: aliases and variations will probably be generally imported from external sources, as will areas themselves.

]]> Comment on Schema change release, 2013-05-15 by reosarevok http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1913&cpage=1#comment-77920 reosarevok Wed, 15 May 2013 17:37:20 +0000 http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1913#comment-77920 yeeeargh: we'll look into it, thanks! yeeeargh: we’ll look into it, thanks!

]]> Comment on Schema change release, 2013-05-15 by reosarevok http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1913&cpage=1#comment-77919 reosarevok Wed, 15 May 2013 17:32:28 +0000 http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1913#comment-77919 bgibbard: non-country areas haven't been added yet, and yes, indexed search doesn't yet support areas. Both will be fixed as soon as we can! bgibbard: non-country areas haven’t been added yet, and yes, indexed search doesn’t yet support areas. Both will be fixed as soon as we can!

]]> Comment on Schema change release, 2013-05-15 by grmpf http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1913&cpage=1#comment-77918 grmpf Wed, 15 May 2013 17:20:54 +0000 http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1913#comment-77918 Thanks a lot! A small bug in the blog post: "git checkout v-2012-05-15": 2013 instead of 2012 Thanks a lot! A small bug in the blog post:

“git checkout v-2012-05-15″: 2013 instead of 2012

]]> Comment on Schema change release, 2013-05-15 by pabouk http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1913&cpage=1#comment-77917 pabouk Wed, 15 May 2013 17:16:28 +0000 http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1913#comment-77917 Great, thanks!!! > What, ... to put in the area fields? ... It seems that only editors with special rights are able to edit area entities. See for example: http://musicbrainz.org/edit/22171544 There is a new user type "Location Editor": http://musicbrainz.org/user/nikki It seems that currently only countries were copied to the location entities. Which editors will be able to add Location aliases. IMHO this would be a huge task to add all translations and spelling variations... Great, thanks!!!

> What, … to put in the area fields? …

It seems that only editors with special rights are able to edit area entities.
See for example: http://musicbrainz.org/edit/22171544
There is a new user type “Location Editor”: http://musicbrainz.org/user/nikki
It seems that currently only countries were copied to the location entities.

Which editors will be able to add Location aliases. IMHO this would be a huge task to add all translations and spelling variations…

]]> Comment on Schema change release, 2013-05-15 by yeeeargh http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1913&cpage=1#comment-77916 yeeeargh Wed, 15 May 2013 17:15:46 +0000 http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1913#comment-77916 Cool new features! (waiting for the png support so I can dump all my covers...) But I think I found a bug regarding release events. When I search for albums the country column is empty: http://musicbrainz.org/search?query=dummy&type=release&method=indexed Cool new features! (waiting for the png support so I can dump all my covers…)

But I think I found a bug regarding release events. When I search for albums the country column is empty: http://musicbrainz.org/search?query=dummy&type=release&method=indexed

]]> Comment on Schema change release, 2013-05-15 by bgibbard http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1913&cpage=1#comment-77911 bgibbard Wed, 15 May 2013 16:07:48 +0000 http://blog.musicbrainz.org/?p=1913#comment-77911 Lots of interesting additions here. What, if anything are we currently intended to put in the area fields? Country only? I tried experimenting with librettist Giuseppe Adami, born in Verona, Italy and died in Milan, Italy. It would not accept those terms, but it will accept Italy, although only with direct search (I presume that means the indexing has not been done yet. Or is the intention that we should leave those fields blank until further discussion of how best to use them? Lots of interesting additions here.

What, if anything are we currently intended to put in the area fields? Country only? I tried experimenting with librettist Giuseppe Adami, born in Verona, Italy and died in Milan, Italy. It would not accept those terms, but it will accept Italy, although only with direct search (I presume that means the indexing has not been done yet.

Or is the intention that we should leave those fields blank until further discussion of how best to use them?

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