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      • Russss
        have a vote
      • 2005-10-08 28105, 2005

      • chocomo
        thanks man
      • 2005-10-08 28109, 2005

      • chocomo
        hey Russss...
      • 2005-10-08 28127, 2005

      • Edgeman joined the channel
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      • chocomo
        how much money do I have to donate to last.fm/AS for you to change my name from 'nasasie' to 'ZaphodBeeblebrox' ? :>
      • 2005-10-08 28124, 2005

      • Russss
        err, well, it's not that easy, heh. We're doing to add user renaming at some point
      • 2005-10-08 28128, 2005

      • chocomo
        ooh sweet
      • 2005-10-08 28129, 2005

      • chocomo
        but
      • 2005-10-08 28147, 2005

      • chocomo
        it's exactly 16 vhars. and it says I can create an avvoutn with that
      • 2005-10-08 28156, 2005

      • chocomo
        damn uh lets try that again
      • 2005-10-08 28159, 2005

      • chocomo
        chars
      • 2005-10-08 28104, 2005

      • chocomo
        account with that
      • 2005-10-08 28134, 2005

      • chocomo
        is there somesort of DB reason why that exactly, or is it a bug?
      • 2005-10-08 28102, 2005

      • Russss
        I think we limit it at 15 chars
      • 2005-10-08 28107, 2005

      • chocomo
        hmm
      • 2005-10-08 28110, 2005

      • chocomo
        why exactly?
      • 2005-10-08 28115, 2005

      • chocomo
        it says 16 see
      • 2005-10-08 28135, 2005

      • Edgeman has quit
      • 2005-10-08 28142, 2005

      • Russss
        ahh
      • 2005-10-08 28148, 2005

      • Russss
        well maybe we check for <16
      • 2005-10-08 28152, 2005

      • chocomo
        hmm
      • 2005-10-08 28153, 2005

      • Russss
        when we should check for <17
      • 2005-10-08 28104, 2005

      • chocomo
        well...
      • 2005-10-08 28111, 2005

      • chocomo
        I'd love to be called ZaphodBeeblebrox
      • 2005-10-08 28121, 2005

      • fuchs
        nobody would remember with this nick ;)
      • 2005-10-08 28125, 2005

      • chocomo
        infact that was my first name idea but it wouldnt lett me so..
      • 2005-10-08 28139, 2005

      • fuchs
        although I'm already doing "strange nick + lots of typos" = must be mo :)
      • 2005-10-08 28152, 2005

      • chocomo
        blablabla
      • 2005-10-08 28154, 2005

      • fuchs
        scnr :)
      • 2005-10-08 28159, 2005

      • chocomo
        hæ?
      • 2005-10-08 28111, 2005

      • chocomo
        scnr?
      • 2005-10-08 28112, 2005

      • fuchs
        sorry could not resist
      • 2005-10-08 28115, 2005

      • chocomo
        uh. scanner?
      • 2005-10-08 28132, 2005

      • chocomo
        well that point is mute seeign as I don't understand the joke
      • 2005-10-08 28120, 2005

      • fuchs
        everybody else does ;)
      • 2005-10-08 28130, 2005

      • chocomo
        well exuuuse me darlin'
      • 2005-10-08 28156, 2005

      • chocomo
        dust
      • 2005-10-08 28131, 2005

      • chocomo
        omgs everybody vote 'no' on this! http://musicbrainz.org/showmod.html?modid=3496133 :p
      • 2005-10-08 28105, 2005

      • chocomo
        hmm. chocolate doesn't work on you, does it Russss?
      • 2005-10-08 28157, 2005

      • fuchs
        it's the test artist, what's the problem in removing this album? :)
      • 2005-10-08 28110, 2005

      • chocomo
        its nice to have soem albums to test with :)
      • 2005-10-08 28112, 2005

      • chocomo
        is al
      • 2005-10-08 28118, 2005

      • chocomo
        I *was* halfly joking
      • 2005-10-08 28128, 2005

      • fuchs
        maybe he wanted to test the removing feature ;)
      • 2005-10-08 28131, 2005

      • chocomo
        did your funnybone get scnrd?
      • 2005-10-08 28156, 2005

      • nikki_
        hei mo
      • 2005-10-08 28106, 2005

      • chocomo
        also a question. does one need to be a subscriber to be a moderator on last.fm?
      • 2005-10-08 28109, 2005

      • chocomo
        hei nikki!
      • 2005-10-08 28138, 2005

      • chocomo
        atlEaSt i d0nT tØip lEiK dIz
      • 2005-10-08 28101, 2005

      • chocomo
        :ppp
      • 2005-10-08 28104, 2005

      • fuchs
        tØip?
      • 2005-10-08 28108, 2005

      • chocomo
        haha!
      • 2005-10-08 28123, 2005

      • chocomo
        norwegian leet. the horror
      • 2005-10-08 28124, 2005

      • fuchs
        type?
      • 2005-10-08 28112, 2005

      • luks joined the channel
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      • chocomo
        hei luks
      • 2005-10-08 28120, 2005

      • chocomo
        må dusje
      • 2005-10-08 28121, 2005

      • chocomo
        hadet!
      • 2005-10-08 28136, 2005

      • chocomo
        chocomo is now known as dusje
      • 2005-10-08 28131, 2005

      • luks_ has quit
      • 2005-10-08 28124, 2005

      • luks has quit
      • 2005-10-08 28141, 2005

      • ruaok
        FUCK.
      • 2005-10-08 28155, 2005

      • Edgeman joined the channel
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      • ruaok
        Can someone people SHOOT THE FUCKING TRM THREAD ON MB-USERS IN THE HEAD?
      • 2005-10-08 28138, 2005

      • Russss
        hah, sorry
      • 2005-10-08 28144, 2005

      • Russss
        I'm not sure where it's going
      • 2005-10-08 28140, 2005

      • ruaok
        Russss: thanks for chiming in.
      • 2005-10-08 28158, 2005

      • ruaok
        Is it just me, or has this been blown waaay out of proportion?
      • 2005-10-08 28123, 2005

      • ruaok
        I think if I would've just done the number crunching myself I could've been done in less time than its taken to attempt to explain this mess.
      • 2005-10-08 28105, 2005

      • Russss
        heh, yeah
      • 2005-10-08 28133, 2005

      • ruaok
        this proves to me how clueless people are about TRM.
      • 2005-10-08 28142, 2005

      • ruaok
        esp the people who are professing their undying love for it.
      • 2005-10-08 28103, 2005

      • bench12345
        ruaok, if you're against fingerprinting, let me know and I'll stop wasting my time on trying to make something that will work for MB
      • 2005-10-08 28125, 2005

      • ruaok
        I'm against TRM.
      • 2005-10-08 28139, 2005

      • ruaok
        If someone comes up with a useful solution, I'm all for it.
      • 2005-10-08 28152, 2005

      • bench12345
        got it
      • 2005-10-08 28137, 2005

      • bench12345
        cool. Then, at some point, could you comment on my list of what defines "useful"? :)
      • 2005-10-08 28157, 2005

      • bench12345
        I'm about to be busy for the rest of the weekend, but fortunately I work at a bank, so I get to celebrate columbus day. I was thinking of finishing up my fdmf analysis that day
      • 2005-10-08 28102, 2005

      • nikki_
        moin ruaok
      • 2005-10-08 28154, 2005

      • ruaok
        moin nikki_ !
      • 2005-10-08 28152, 2005

      • ruaok
        bench12345: your requirements checklist looks pretty good to me.
      • 2005-10-08 28108, 2005

      • ruaok
        something that meets those would be 'useful'.
      • 2005-10-08 28130, 2005

      • sysrq
        how should a remix album, where an artist releases the source of an entire album to be remixed then selects the best of the submitted tracks and releases it be tagged
      • 2005-10-08 28122, 2005

      • g0llum joined the channel
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      • nikki_ must go...
      • 2005-10-08 28115, 2005

      • nikki_
        bye
      • 2005-10-08 28139, 2005

      • g0llum
        bye nicki.
      • 2005-10-08 28100, 2005

      • g0llum
        finally, i'm back in .ch - jetlagged like hell %)
      • 2005-10-08 28150, 2005

      • ruaok
        hi g0llum
      • 2005-10-08 28155, 2005

      • ruaok
        you *just* hit the ground, no?
      • 2005-10-08 28110, 2005

      • g0llum
        today 10am
      • 2005-10-08 28128, 2005

      • g0llum
        after holding in a loop in 30min, and waiting on the tarmack for another 20
      • 2005-10-08 28149, 2005

      • g0llum
        it was really foggy, and they had lots of delay
      • 2005-10-08 28149, 2005

      • Russss
        ruaok: will you be making your customary visit to the UK this year?
      • 2005-10-08 28111, 2005

      • ruaok
        Russss: maybe.
      • 2005-10-08 28128, 2005

      • ruaok
        perhaps for the board meeting.
      • 2005-10-08 28153, 2005

      • g0llum
        jo
      • 2005-10-08 28102, 2005

      • g0llum
        i'll be afk ...
      • 2005-10-08 28143, 2005

      • luks joined the channel
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      • dusje
        dusje is now known as _mo
      • 2005-10-08 28157, 2005

      • _mo
        heeyy g0llum
      • 2005-10-08 28100, 2005

      • _mo
        hi ruaok
      • 2005-10-08 28103, 2005

      • ruaok
        hi
      • 2005-10-08 28126, 2005

      • _mo
        I like trm.. but it's not like I'll actually notice its gone
      • 2005-10-08 28102, 2005

      • _mo
        the last track the *current* search couldnt find. I had to manually search anyway. because there was *no* trm
      • 2005-10-08 28118, 2005

      • _mo
        so.. why are people complaing.. setiusly
      • 2005-10-08 28120, 2005

      • _mo
        gods
      • 2005-10-08 28127, 2005

      • _mo
        its not like they're paying for this
      • 2005-10-08 28156, 2005

      • _mo
        I on the other hand. as well as the others who do. donate reguarly. *our* oint on this counts
      • 2005-10-08 28101, 2005

      • _mo
        point even
      • 2005-10-08 28105, 2005

      • _mo
        and i'm saying
      • 2005-10-08 28117, 2005

      • _mo
        bai bai trm in uh.. 5 months?
      • 2005-10-08 28100, 2005

      • _mo
        ruaok! I seriusly want t obe the first to dl lucene search whe nthat's finished
      • 2005-10-08 28119, 2005

      • _mo
        I have heard you bragging about it....
      • 2005-10-08 28121, 2005

      • _mo
        hmm...
      • 2005-10-08 28142, 2005

      • _mo
        maybe if a lucene demo was released it could show these trm-heads why we're switching to it
      • 2005-10-08 28148, 2005

      • _mo
        the potential.. you know?
      • 2005-10-08 28136, 2005

      • _mo
        woooo. crickets
      • 2005-10-08 28104, 2005

      • _mo
        sorry
      • 2005-10-08 28133, 2005

      • orogor has quit
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      • ruaok
        well, the trm heads will never be happy with lucene.
      • 2005-10-08 28131, 2005

      • ruaok
        those who care about getting their files tagged will be. :-)
      • 2005-10-08 28131, 2005

      • _mo
        I'm a trm head
      • 2005-10-08 28137, 2005

      • _mo
        I'm very interested in lucene
      • 2005-10-08 28154, 2005

      • ruaok
        you're not a trm head in the way I was trying to define it.
      • 2005-10-08 28108, 2005

      • ruaok
        I just hate the "If there is no TRM, I'm leaving MB" type people;
      • 2005-10-08 28125, 2005

      • _mo
        then let the mleave
      • 2005-10-08 28129, 2005

      • _mo
        we don't *want* them
      • 2005-10-08 28139, 2005

      • _mo
        will you let me be the first person that dl's lucene when its done?
      • 2005-10-08 28148, 2005

      • ruaok
      • 2005-10-08 28152, 2005

      • ruaok
        like chris c.
      • 2005-10-08 28152, 2005

      • _mo
        like to *use*
      • 2005-10-08 28100, 2005

      • Russss
        Relatable's tech is patented right? So any suggestions of writing an open-source server are impossible
      • 2005-10-08 28116, 2005

      • ruaok
        I'm not sure.
      • 2005-10-08 28117, 2005

      • _mo
        arg
      • 2005-10-08 28119, 2005

      • _mo
        dumbarshe
      • 2005-10-08 28125, 2005

      • _mo
        (crisc c I mean)
      • 2005-10-08 28134, 2005

      • ruaok
        I know they may have applied for some patents
      • 2005-10-08 28146, 2005

      • Russss
        a quick search finds nothing
      • 2005-10-08 28147, 2005

      • _mo
        if I knew how I'd write it
      • 2005-10-08 28153, 2005

      • _mo
        bench12345 is doign soemthing
      • 2005-10-08 28115, 2005

      • _mo
        i don't mind waiting 20 minutes o na n unknown file.. really. it'd be a backup system if lucene fails
      • 2005-10-08 28134, 2005

      • _mo
        and that would be liek 10%
      • 2005-10-08 28136, 2005

      • ruaok
        _mo: and that is the best way of thinking of that.
      • 2005-10-08 28140, 2005

      • ruaok nods
      • 2005-10-08 28102, 2005

      • Russss
        there was some open-source algorithm which basically implemented what Jack Cummings comment says
      • 2005-10-08 28106, 2005

      • Russss
        but it seems to have disappeared.
      • 2005-10-08 28138, 2005

      • Russss
        aha no
      • 2005-10-08 28142, 2005

      • Russss
      • 2005-10-08 28110, 2005

      • Russss
        it's not terribly good at uniquely identifying stuff. It's fairly interesting for auto-classification though.