https://github.com/alastair/python-musicbrainzngs

Python bindings for Musicbrainz' NGS webservice
https://github.com/alastair/python-musicbrainzngs

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Python bindings for Musicbrainz' NGS webservice

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/alastair/python-musicbrainzngs
• Owner: alastair
• License: other
• Created: 2011-02-11T02:25:23.000Z (about 14 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-06-01T16:52:07.000Z (11 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-29T15:49:11.733Z (6 months ago)
• Language: Python
• Homepage: http://python-musicbrainzngs.readthedocs.io/
• Size: 765 KB
• Stars: 274
• Watchers: 16
• Forks: 103
• Open Issues: 54
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.rst
  • Changelog: CHANGES
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
  • License: COPYING

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README

        
Musicbrainz NGS bindings

########################

This library implements webservice bindings for the Musicbrainz NGS site, also known as /ws/2

and the `Cover Art Archive `_.

For more information on the musicbrainz webservice see ``_.

Usage

*****

.. code:: python

    # Import the module

    import musicbrainzngs

    # If you plan to submit data, authenticate

    musicbrainzngs.auth("user", "password")

    # Tell musicbrainz what your app is, and how to contact you

    # (this step is required, as per the webservice access rules

    # at http://wiki.musicbrainz.org/XML_Web_Service/Rate_Limiting )

    musicbrainzngs.set_useragent("Example music app", "0.1", "http://example.com/music")

    # If you are connecting to a different server

    musicbrainzngs.set_hostname("beta.musicbrainz.org")

See the ``query.py`` file for more examples.

More documentation is available at

`Read the Docs `_.

Contribute

**********

If you want to contribute to this repository, please read `the

contribution guidelines

`_ first.

Authors

*******

These bindings were written by `Alastair Porter `_.

Contributions have been made by:

* `Adrian Sampson `_

* `Corey Farwell `_

* `Galen Hazelwood `_

* `Greg Ward `_

* `Ian McEwen `_

* `Jérémie Detrey `_

* `Johannes Dewender `_

* `Michael Marineau `_

* `Patrick Speiser `_

* `Pavan Chander `_

* `Paul Bailey `_

* `Rui Gonçalves `_

* `Ryan Helinski `_

* `Sam Doshi `_

* `Shadab Zafar `_

* `Simon Chopin `_

* `Thomas Vander Stichele `_

* `Wieland Hoffmann `_

License

*******

This library is released under the simplified BSD license except for the file

``musicbrainzngs/compat.py`` which is licensed under the ISC license.

See COPYING for details.