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 50 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 9 *
( 361 [Jimmy Heath] *
36 [Heath Brothers] *
144 [Dizzy Gillespie Sextet] *
9 [Milt Jackson Orchestra] *
196 [Art Farmer Quintet] *
16 [Blue Mitchell Sextet] *
9 [Milt Jackson And His Gold Medal Winners] *
16 [Bunky Green Sextet] *
36 [Dizzy Gillespie All Star Big Band] *
49 [Howard McGhee Sextet] *
225 [The Miles Davis Sextet] *
9 [Jimmy Heath Sextet] *
16 [Gil Fuller Orchestra] *
16 [Continuum (5)] *
4 [Jimmy Heath Quartet] *
1 [Jimmy Heath And Brass] *
1 [Jimmy Heath And His Orchestra] *
4 [Jimmy Heath Big Band] *
9 [Chico & Rita New York Band] *
289 [Kenny Burrell] *
324 [Albert Heath] *
16 [Benny Bailey-Dexter Gordon All Stars] *
196 [Dexter Gordon Quartet] *
121 [Art Farmer Quartet] *
9 [Mal Waldron Trio] *
36 [Charlie Mariano Quartet] *
4 [Roberto Magris Quintet] *
25 [Cannonball Adderley Quartet] *
25 [Eddie Lockjaw Davis Quartet] *
16 [Clifford Jordan Quartet] *
9 [George Cables Trio] *
1 [Johnny Lytle Trio] *
1 [Kenny Dorham Barry Harris Quartet] *
1 [New York Jazz Sextet] *
1 [Richard Sears Sextet] *
2.4K [Gil Evans And His Orchestra] *
144 [Jimmy Smith Trio] *
49 [Andy Gibson And His Orchestra] *
36 [Jay McShann And His Orchestra] *
1 [Aaron Bell And His Orchestra] *
1 [Bu Bu Turner Group] *
81 [Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra] *
1 [Jerome Richardson Sextet] *
9 [Jim Timmens And His Jazz All Stars] *
1 [Jim Tyler Orchestra] *
1 [Johnny Letman Quintet] *
1 [Kenny Burrell All Stars] *
1 [Kenny Burrell And The Jazz Guitar Band] *
1 [Kenny Burrell Orchestra] *
1 [Kenny Burrell Septet]
)
= 1.66 x 10^55
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Jimmy Heath] *
1 [Heath Brothers] *
1 [Dizzy Gillespie Sextet] *
1 [Milt Jackson Orchestra] *
1 [Art Farmer Quintet] *
1 [Blue Mitchell Sextet] *
1 [Milt Jackson And His Gold Medal Winners] *
1 [Bunky Green Sextet] *
1 [Dizzy Gillespie All Star Big Band] *
1 [Howard McGhee Sextet] *
1 [The Miles Davis Sextet] *
1 [Jimmy Heath Sextet] *
1 [Gil Fuller Orchestra] *
1 [Continuum (5)] *
1 [Jimmy Heath Quartet] *
1 [Jimmy Heath And Brass] *
1 [Jimmy Heath And His Orchestra] *
1 [Jimmy Heath Big Band] *
1 [Chico & Rita New York Band] *
1 [Kenny Burrell] *
1 [Albert Heath] *
1 [Benny Bailey-Dexter Gordon All Stars] *
1 [Dexter Gordon Quartet] *
1 [Art Farmer Quartet] *
1 [Mal Waldron Trio] *
1 [Charlie Mariano Quartet] *
1 [Roberto Magris Quintet] *
1 [Cannonball Adderley Quartet] *
1 [Eddie Lockjaw Davis Quartet] *
1 [Clifford Jordan Quartet] *
1 [George Cables Trio] *
1 [Johnny Lytle Trio] *
1 [Kenny Dorham Barry Harris Quartet] *
1 [New York Jazz Sextet] *
1 [Richard Sears Sextet] *
1 [Gil Evans And His Orchestra] *
1 [Jimmy Smith Trio] *
1 [Andy Gibson And His Orchestra] *
1 [Jay McShann And His Orchestra] *
1 [Aaron Bell And His Orchestra] *
1 [Bu Bu Turner Group] *
1 [Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra] *
1 [Jerome Richardson Sextet] *
1 [Jim Timmens And His Jazz All Stars] *
1 [Jim Tyler Orchestra] *
1 [Johnny Letman Quintet] *
1 [Kenny Burrell All Stars] *
1 [Kenny Burrell And The Jazz Guitar Band] *
1 [Kenny Burrell Orchestra] *
1 [Kenny Burrell Septet]
)
= 1
Outbound
3
Tags on post
Inbound
3
Posts tagging this
Connections
50
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
9
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
0.18%
(1.66 × 1055 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Gil Evans And His Orchestra 48.32%Jimmy Heath 7.27%Albert Heath 6.52%Kenny Burrell 5.82%The Miles Davis Sextet 4.53%Art Farmer Quintet 3.94%Dexter Gordon Quartet 3.94%Dizzy Gillespie Sextet 2.90%Jimmy Smith Trio 2.90%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)