[MBS-8600] Decide on an initial list of genres to hardcode

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We have four lists of tags-that-are-genres. We should combine them into a fifth list to initially hardcode what we should detect and display as genres.

http://reports.mbsandbox.org/report/232/view
http://reports.mbsandbox.org/report/237/view
https://github.com/sampsyo/beets/blob/master/beetsplug/lastgenre/genres.txt / https://github.com/sampsyo/beets/blob/master/beetsplug/lastgenre/genres-tree.yaml
https://gist.github.com/alastair/3997b9a5420d1defd2ac

https://xkcd.com/927/

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MBS-9491 Move genres to be read from the database

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MBS-9492 Add genres as a subset of tags

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Nicolás Tamargo added a comment - 2019-03-05 18:58

We've had a first hardcoded list of genres for a while now.

Nicolás Tamargo added a comment - 2019-03-05 18:58 We've had a first hardcoded list of genres for a while now.

Ulrich Klauer added a comment - 2016-06-06 19:36

Zastai mentioned this on IRC: http://musicmap.info/

Ulrich Klauer added a comment - 2016-06-06 19:36 Zastai mentioned this on IRC: http://musicmap.info/

CallerNo6 added a comment - 2016-03-09 18:17

As long as we're gathering lists, there's: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Lists_of_music_genres

and the fairly insane: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/genremusic.html

CallerNo6 added a comment - 2016-03-09 18:17 As long as we're gathering lists, there's: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Lists_of_music_genres and the fairly insane: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/genremusic.html

Alastair Porter added a comment - 2016-03-09 18:03

Another genre list: http://rateyourmusic.com/rgenre/ - Parser at https://github.com/MTG/metadb/blob/530fb438ff55524d9b9266accaef96ca832d6430/metadb/scrapers/rymgenre.py

Alastair Porter added a comment - 2016-03-09 18:03 Another genre list: http://rateyourmusic.com/rgenre/ - Parser at https://github.com/MTG/metadb/blob/530fb438ff55524d9b9266accaef96ca832d6430/metadb/scrapers/rymgenre.py

Ben Ockmore added a comment - 2015-11-01 16:21

I've merged and deduplicated the reports on this Google Sheet: http://bit.ly/1MAniaN

Ben Ockmore added a comment - 2015-11-01 16:21 I've merged and deduplicated the reports on this Google Sheet: http://bit.ly/1MAniaN

Assignee:: Nicolás Tamargo

Reporter:: Nicolás Tamargo

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Created:: 2015-11-01 13:43

Updated:: 2019-03-05 18:58

Resolved:: 2019-03-05 18:58

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