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Open and high-quality data about music business, economy, circulation, musicology. An open-source demo of the European Music Observatory. #ImpactCity finalist.

The Hague, Netherlands
Joined June 2021
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And a separate kind of thing, the Fedifinder tool which extracts fediverse handles of your Twitter followings and enables you to follow them/import on Mastodon works super well, big thanks to Luca. fedifinder.glitch.me
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With monopoly power over ticketing, Ticketmaster is able to control the events, the venues, even the artists. There’s a movement pushing the Justice Department to take on their monopoly. @Doctorow breaks it down.
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On 28 November, we are doing an online launch of an anthology of responses to the #ParadoxofOpen. Our guest speakers will be James Boyle @thepublicdomain and Anna Mazgal @a2na - both are contributors to the anthology. More info: openfuture.eu/event/open-fut…
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⚡FRIDAY FIGURES – 11 NOV⚡ When working towards gender parity, we must look at the whole ecosystem of the music industry. Cue the early stages of an artist’s industry journey of management, agents & A&R. Read more from USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative keychange.eu/about-us/news-f…
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If you want to understand what's been going on in the world of #BrokenRecord & #FixStreaming for the past year, you might want to tune in to watch these sessions in parliament with @CommonsDCMS. I'm up at 11am.
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From the Lambeth Choirbook!
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ICMP Director General John Phelan updates on our work worldwide to "optimise the business and legal environment for music", with a special focus on digital & streaming. #ICMP #MusicMinds #Paris 🌏🎶
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Music industry colleagues from our Central & Eastern Europe nat'l associations & @CISACNews Europe Director Mitko Chatalbashev on the future of music licensing & royalties in the region. (@_schubertmusic_/@tindrummusicuk/ Moderator: @RalphPeer of @peermusic) #MusicMinds #ICMP
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How to analyse large repositories of music and find similarities. Work package leader James McDermott explains the 'Mining Musical Patterns' work of Polifonia's WP3 in our latest video on YouTube. Watch it here ➡️ youtu.be/DntIlJqBb9M
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There are existing & emerging metrics to assess the quality of #FAIRdata. We help #research communities in implementing them, while creating new methods & tools that will help different communities and involve new object types. There is more😉Read here fair-impact.eu/wp5-metrics-c…
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Any saxophone players out there? 🎷🎶 The name of the instrument comes from #AdolpheSax, Belgian musician and inventor of the saxophone, who was born #OnThisDay in 1814. 🖼️Daisy and Violet Hilton, conjoined twins, with saxophones ➡️bit.ly/1OsPFbi
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In @CommonsDCMS I raised concerns about the Government's decision to allow the data mining of music catalogues which could allow AI to imitate and rip off the work of some of our most loved artists, bands and musicians - and not pay them a penny. (1/2) @the_MPA @IvorsAcademy
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We have some wonderful news: RStudio is now Posit! 🎉 While many things will stay the same, our rebrand will result in changes beyond a new name. To start, our new website posit.co is now live. Please check out our new home and let us know what you think!
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📩 Fresh in your inbox: the #ImpactCity newsletter, with the latest news from the impact ecosystem in The Hague! Didn't receive it? ⚠️ Read it here: mailchi.mp/impactcity.nl/nie… And don't forget to subscribe: impactcity.nl/en/newsletter/
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Mdundo, the African Streaming Service blooms, SACEM provides NFTs to its members and more snacks 🥐 ⁠ B# News - Fresh news in bullet points 💥⁠ ⁠ Subscribe to our newsletter ⁠⁠ ⛳⁠ faniak.com/newsletter #bsharp ⁠ ⁠#musicmanagement ⁠ #independentmusic ⁠
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Speeding my way up the Metropolitan line to Northwood for a day with the Thames Valley Early Music Forum singing pieces from the Lambeth Choirbook. Including my favourite Agnus Dei by any English composer, from the Missa Tecum principium (pictured) by Robert Fayrfax.
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We taked with Damir Bašić aka Duka about his mission to make a music video with an artist from each country in the world. His collaboration, "Systematic Occupaton" with Toria from #Ukraine became prophetic a year later. #ListenLoal #SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦 youtube.com/watch?v=b0My5QUy…
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#Wikidata went live on October 29, 2012. Today we celebrate #Wikidata10 #WIkidataBirthday 🎉 Check out the collaborative celebration video showcasing plenty of Wikidata community members and local groups youtube.com/watch?v=oQOUMJQY…
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In this WikiProject all the music lovers on Wikidata come together to curate music-related data. Join your musical friends at wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:W…
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