How is this calculated?
The math continuously tracks how strongly this post is connected to the rest of the network. Every tag forms a 2-way link. The base stats determine personal node strength, and the pie charts below show this node's share against its direct neighbours.
// 1. Base variables (floored at 1 to prevent zero-multiplication math errors)
$inbound = max(1, 3) = 3
$outbound = max(1, 3) = 3
// 2. Node Base Values (Local connection strength)
Base_Strength (PV) = $inbound * $outbound = 3 * 3 = 9
Base_Influence (IV) = $inbound / $outbound = 3 / 3 = 1
// 3. Exponential Network Values (accumulating 51 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 9 *
( 306 [The Lee Konitz Quartet] *
400 [Clark Terry] *
121 [Clifford Brown All Stars] *
144 [Art Farmer And His Orchestra] *
121 [Bob Brookmeyer And His Orchestra] *
256 [The Thelonious Monk Quintet] *
100 [Clark Terry Septet] *
25 [Clark Terry Quartet] *
49 [All Star Big Band] *
25 [Cannonball Adderley And His Orchestra] *
25 [Clark Terry / Bob Brookmeyer Quintet] *
16 [Clark Terry Quintet] *
16 [Al Caiola And The Nile River Boys] *
9 [B. P. Convention Big Band] *
16 [Cecil Taylor All Stars] *
1 [Clark Terry All Stars Band] *
1 [Clark Terry And His Jolly Giants] *
1 [Clark Terry And His Orchestra] *
9 [Clark Terry Big Band] *
9 [Clark Terry Ernie Wilkins Quintet] *
1 [Clark Terry's Big Bad Band] *
196 [Roger Kellaway] *
9 [Roger Kellaway Quartet] *
9 [Tom Scott Quartet] *
25 [Ray Brown Trio] *
4 [The Clayton Brothers] *
16 [Jimmy Knepper Quintet] *
4 [Mads Vinding Trio] *
4 [Richie Cole Quintet] *
1 [The Cello Quintet] *
1 [The Roger Kellaway Cello Quartet] *
1 [The Roger Kellaway Trio] *
1 [The Russian Jazz Quartet] *
529 [Lalo Schifrin & Orchestra] *
361 [Dave Bailey] *
121 [Art Farmer Quartet] *
100 [Bob Brookmeyer Quintet] *
441 [Gerry Mulligan Quartet] *
36 [Curtis Fuller's Quintet] *
36 [Gerry Mulligan And His Sextet] *
9 [Gerry Mulligan And The Sax Section] *
9 [Gerry Mulligan Octet] *
49 [Gerry Mulligan Quintet] *
36 [Lou Donaldson Quintet] *
36 [The Curtis Fuller Sextet] *
1 [Gerry Mulligan Art Farmer Quartet] *
1 [Gerry Mulligan Group] *
4 [Gerry Mulligan Paul Desmond Quartet] *
1 [Art Simmons Quartet] *
1 [Mulligan Mania] *
1 [Mickey 'Guitar' Baker & His House Rockers]
)
= 1.50 x 10^60
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1.06 [The Lee Konitz Quartet] *
1 [Clark Terry] *
1 [Clifford Brown All Stars] *
1 [Art Farmer And His Orchestra] *
1 [Bob Brookmeyer And His Orchestra] *
1 [The Thelonious Monk Quintet] *
1 [Clark Terry Septet] *
1 [Clark Terry Quartet] *
1 [All Star Big Band] *
1 [Cannonball Adderley And His Orchestra] *
1 [Clark Terry / Bob Brookmeyer Quintet] *
1 [Clark Terry Quintet] *
1 [Al Caiola And The Nile River Boys] *
1 [B. P. Convention Big Band] *
1 [Cecil Taylor All Stars] *
1 [Clark Terry All Stars Band] *
1 [Clark Terry And His Jolly Giants] *
1 [Clark Terry And His Orchestra] *
1 [Clark Terry Big Band] *
1 [Clark Terry Ernie Wilkins Quintet] *
1 [Clark Terry's Big Bad Band] *
1 [Roger Kellaway] *
1 [Roger Kellaway Quartet] *
1 [Tom Scott Quartet] *
1 [Ray Brown Trio] *
1 [The Clayton Brothers] *
1 [Jimmy Knepper Quintet] *
1 [Mads Vinding Trio] *
1 [Richie Cole Quintet] *
1 [The Cello Quintet] *
1 [The Roger Kellaway Cello Quartet] *
1 [The Roger Kellaway Trio] *
1 [The Russian Jazz Quartet] *
1 [Lalo Schifrin & Orchestra] *
1 [Dave Bailey] *
1 [Art Farmer Quartet] *
1 [Bob Brookmeyer Quintet] *
1 [Gerry Mulligan Quartet] *
1 [Curtis Fuller's Quintet] *
1 [Gerry Mulligan And His Sextet] *
1 [Gerry Mulligan And The Sax Section] *
1 [Gerry Mulligan Octet] *
1 [Gerry Mulligan Quintet] *
1 [Lou Donaldson Quintet] *
1 [The Curtis Fuller Sextet] *
1 [Gerry Mulligan Art Farmer Quartet] *
1 [Gerry Mulligan Group] *
1 [Gerry Mulligan Paul Desmond Quartet] *
1 [Art Simmons Quartet] *
1 [Mulligan Mania] *
1 [Mickey 'Guitar' Baker & His House Rockers]
)
= 1.06
Outbound
3
Tags on post
Inbound
3
Posts tagging this
Connections
51
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
9
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
0.24%
(1.50 × 1060 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Lalo Schifrin & Orchestra 14.29%Gerry Mulligan Quartet 11.91%Clark Terry 10.80%Dave Bailey 9.75%The Lee Konitz Quartet 8.26%The Thelonious Monk Quintet 6.91%Roger Kellaway 5.29%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)