Any progress on this yet? Are you still considering it?


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----- Original Message -----
From: Scott Scriven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, October 18, 1999 11:09 PM
Subject: Re: Playlist Ideas: karma?


> On Wed, 13 Oct 1999, Mayhem & Chaos Coordinator wrote:
>
> > I really like your ideas, and I've considered toying with just
> > those concepts. And one of these days when I get more time on
> > my hands, I will do just that. However, my tool of choice
> > would not be FreeAmp -- it would be my networked MP3 jukebox
> > Obsequieum. The jukebox uses MySQL to store all the meta data,
> > which would make it easy to add your 'karma' table to the
> > system.
>
> Hmm...  Looks nice.
>
> Since the original post, I realized I can use this for my AI
> research paper, so I think I'm going to create a mp3 control
> system.  If it works well, feel free to add it into Obsequieum.
> It will probably just be a perl or tcl/tk or python script,
> with some sort of simple GUI and database access.
> :)
>
> Anyway, I'd love ideas for inputs to the system.  So far I
> have...
>
>  - "karma" points (user's musical preference)
>  - file access dates (older is better)
>  - file creation dates (newer is better)
>  - time of day (slow down at night?)
>  - relative song position (song X sounds good after song Y, but
>    clashes with song Z, etc...)
>  - play history (karma points over time may average into a
>    better value than raw points)
>
> With any luck, I'll be able to convince a neural net to merge
> all these things into a somewhat intelligent decision about
> what to play next.  At this point, though, I still have to
> figure out if I can make it work at all...
>
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