You can download a completely freedb aware version of Notify CD from the freedb website, which also supports submit to freedb. Since it's open source someone made the necessary modification and sent the modified version to us.
If you want to offer a free service, there will always be volunteers who are willing to help. If Winamp switched to freedb, we would be happy:-)
Currently you can already find a description on how to tweak Winamp to use freedb on our website.
Freedb is and will stay a free service forever. It doesn't matter if the program accessing is commercial or not, since the possibility to use freedb is mainly helping the users and not the authors of the programs to make money. The more users use freedb and submit to freedb, the better for us. freedb is mainly a service from users for users. You're submitting to freedb and making the information available this way - we're just maintaining the servers;-)
You can correct misspelled freedb entries. Take a look at the freedb FAQ, which is available from our website (www.freedb.org). The only thing you can't do is changing the genre of an entry.
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You can download a completely freedb aware version of Notify CD from the freedb website, which also supports submit to freedb. Since it's open source someone made the necessary modification and sent the modified version to us.
Of course there's an option to use Winamp with freedb! You seem just a bit too lazy to check the freedb website and look for the config-hints!
If you want to offer a free service, there will always be volunteers who are willing to help. If Winamp switched to freedb, we would be happy :-)
;-)
Currently you can already find a description on how to tweak Winamp to use freedb on our website.
Freedb is and will stay a free service forever. It doesn't matter if the program accessing is commercial or not, since the possibility to use freedb is mainly helping the users and not the authors of the programs to make money. The more users use freedb and submit to freedb, the better for us. freedb is mainly a service from users for users. You're submitting to freedb and making the information available this way - we're just maintaining the servers
If you find misspelled entries in freedb, how about correcting them!? See the freedb FAQ on how to do so.
You can correct misspelled freedb entries. Take a look at the freedb FAQ, which is available from our website (www.freedb.org). The only thing you can't do is changing the genre of an entry.
Flooding them with bogus requests is impossible, since they set an access-limit a long time ago to avoid just that ;-)
They are not stupid!