{"id":204,"date":"2005-04-02T17:16:00","date_gmt":"2005-04-02T17:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/the_web\/imdb.html"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1970-01-01T05:00:00","slug":"imdb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/2005\/04\/02\/imdb","title":{"rendered":"IM(usic)DB?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Why isn&#8217;t there an Internet Music Database analogous to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\">Internet Movie Database<\/a>? That is, a collaborative\/community-built resource filled with information about musicians and albums? <\/p>\n<p> The closest thing we have is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freedb.org\">freedb<\/a>, or the commercial-equivalent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cddb.com\">cddb<\/a>, but these are very different from what I&#8217;m imagining. With freedb, you can look up artists, albums, tracks, and genres. That&#8217;s about it. No lists of the musicians\/instruments playing on each track. No links to reviews, commentary, images of the musicians, etc.. No collaborative quality rating system. None of the other various resources that make <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\">IMDB<\/a> the top result in Google for most movies (usually higher even than the studio&#8217;s own page for that movie). <\/p>\n<p> So am I missing something? If not, anyone interested in starting the Internet Music Database? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why isn&#8217;t there an Internet Music Database analogous to the Internet Movie Database? That is, a collaborative\/community-built resource filled with information about musicians and albums? The closest thing we have is freedb, or the commercial-equivalent cddb, but these are very different from what I&#8217;m imagining. With freedb, you can look up artists, albums, tracks, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adam.rosi-kessel.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}