Server update, 2013-07-22
We’ve just finished deploying the second update to musicbrainz.org for July. Continuing the trend, this release is primarily bug fixes with a few new improvements. Notably, people should be happy to...
View ArticleServer Update, 2013-08-05
It’s a new month, which means it’s time for a a new release of MusicBrainz! This week we’re releasing a new version of the Cover Art Archive uploader, which now lets you upload multiple files at once,...
View ArticleServer Update 2013-09-02
We have a tiny release to kick off September, as we’ve been focusing quite heavily on tightening up the reliability and ease-of-maintenance of the servers themselves. However, we still have a few...
View ArticleServer Update 2013-09-16
Hello all. We’ve just pushed out another small little update to MusicBrainz. This release is small while we continue to focus on getting the upcoming schema change ready, so there are a handful of bug...
View ArticleMusicBrainz Summit #13
Over the weekend, 17 MusicBrainz fanatics got together at WikiMedia’s German headquarters to discuss the immediate future of MusicBrainz. And in short – we had a blast! A tremendous amount of topics...
View ArticleServer Update 2013-09-30
With the MusicBrainz summit happening just this weekend, and most work continuing on the upcoming schema change release – this server update is a tad on the light side! However, we do at least have...
View ArticleOctober 14 schema change complete
We’ve just finished rolling out the fall schema change release. Apart from the /place/create endpoint failing, the site is back up in full read-write mode now. Read on for the changes in this release —...
View ArticleServer update 2013-10-28
With the schema change well past us, we’re finally back into normal development mode. This release contains more bug fixes to new features from the schema change, as well as an assortment of...
View ArticleImportant Update on Replication
We’ve been informed that some people have noticed their MusicBrainz slave servers have stopped applying replication packets. We’ve tracked the problem down and now have a fix for this problem. How Do I...
View ArticleMusicBrainz Read Only Between 2PM – 3PM UTC
We need to do essential maintainance on the main MusicBrainz database server today (specifically upgrading to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS). We’re aiming to get this work completed within an hour, and will require...
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