[mb-users] Policy regarding making automated edits (bots)

Mika Heiska kilualmighty at gmail.com
Fri Dec 1 09:50:36 UTC 2006


Aaron Cooper wrote:
> On 11/30/06, Matt Perry <matt at primefactor.com> wrote:
>> Is there a MB policy that covers making automated edits?  For example,
>> it should be trivial to find albums with no script set, whose tracks
>> are all using Latin script, and submit edits to set the script.
>>
>> I think some missing data in MusicBrainz can be filled in
>> programmatically, or at least the user could be provided with a
>> limited list of item to review and approve as an edit.
>>
>> I imagine this might be frowned upon.  What are the policies and
>> procedures if I wish to make such automated edits?  If there aren't
>> any then I'd like to open a dialogue to help set some.
>>
>> -- 
>> Matt Perry | matt at primefactor dot com
>>
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> 
> Check out http://wiki.musicbrainz.org/AutoEditor
> 

  Not quite what Matt was after.



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