MetaBrainz

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The #MetaBrainz Foundation is a non-profit dedicated to keeping @musicbrainz, @ListenBrainz, @bookbrainz and all their sister projects free and open source. This account reposts from all projects.
Websitehttps://metabrainz.org
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MetaBrainzMay 11
MusicBrainzMay 11

#MusicBrainzSchemaChange complete!

Thank you for your patience. All sites should now be back to normal.

Full blog post: https://blog.metabrainz.org/2026/03/11

Expect a second blog post with release info and upgrade instructions later today / tomorrow.

March 11, 2026 – MetaBrainz Blog

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Services depending on MusicBrainz are back up, but MusicBrainz itself is still not fully back.
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We currently anticipate an additional one-hour delay for this downtime.
MetaBrainzMay 11
MusicBrainzMay 11
MusicBrainz will be down soon, with partial functionality downtime for other *Brainz sites, at 15 UTC.
We expect to be back up by 16 UTC, with the #MusicBrainzSchemaChange completed.
Full blog post: https://blog.metabrainz.org/2026/03/11
March 11, 2026 – MetaBrainz Blog

MetaBrainzMay 10
MusicBrainzMay 10

#MusicBrainzSchemaChange announcement for 2026-05-11

Expect one hour of downtime for MusicBrainz, and partial functionality downtime on other *Brainz sites, at 15 UTC.

Full blog post: blog.metabrainz.org/2026/03/11

MetaBrainzMay 9

#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2026-05-04

Skipping the next one due to the MB schema change on the 11th! Remember to check and prepare for any breaking changes for your installation/useage: https://blog.metabrainz.org/2026/03/11/schema-change-release-may-11-2026/

https://community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from-metabrainz-meeting-2026-05-04/814819

Schema change release: May 11, 2026 – MetaBrainz Blog

MetaBrainzMay 1

"one of the most important and interesting roles in music right now" - Gareth Deakin

We are looking to close applications for MetaBrainz Executive Director (ED) on the 15 May. Job description and applications at: https://join.com/companies/metabrainzorg/16049133-executive-director

MetaBrainz Foundation (Barcelona): Executive Director

MetaBrainz Foundation has a job opening for Executive Director in Barcelona (published: 09.04.2026). Apply now or check the other available jobs.

MetaBrainzApr 30
ListenBrainzApr 30

#ListenBrainzServerUpdate, v-2026-04-29.0

We've been issues recently with ListenBrainz taking forever to load - this update should help [WOOOOOOOHOO!! -a]

If it's still slow for you, please try beta.listenbrainz which is currently safe from the bad bots 🤖

https://github.com/metabrainz/listenbrainz-server/releases/tag/v-2026-04-29.0

MetaBrainzApr 28
MusicBrainzApr 28

#MusicBrainzServerUpdate, v-2026-04-27.0

Mainly a very substantial rewrite of the external links editor code, to make that section of our editors more efficient. We also fixed a few long-standing links editor bugs - please keep reporting any issues.

https://blog.metabrainz.org/2026/04/27/musicbrainz-server-update-2026-04-27/

MetaBrainzApr 28

#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2026-04-27

https://community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from-metabrainz-meeting-2026-04-27/814746

Notes from #MetaBrainz Meeting 2026-04-27

Meeting start: IRC Logs for #metabrainz | MetaBrainz Chatlogs Meeting wiki page: MetaBrainz Meeting - MusicBrainz Wiki Agenda Reviews Last meeting: 2026-04-20 Next meeting: 2026-05-04 @reosarevok: Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting! Reviews absent: anuj_ (2), failure (1), op3kay (3, removed from regulars list)

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