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, 18) = 18
$outbound = max(1, 18) = 18
// 2. Node Base Values (Local connection strength)
Base_Strength (PV) = $inbound * $outbound = 18 * 18 = 324
Base_Influence (IV) = $inbound / $outbound = 18 / 18 = 1
// 3. Exponential Network Values (accumulating 65 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 324 *
( 361 [Jimmy Heath] *
441 [Percy Heath] *
36 [Heath Brothers] *
9 [James Mtume] *
256 [Stanley Cowell] *
1 [Tony Purrone] *
400 [Dexter Gordon] *
16 [Benny Bailey-Dexter Gordon All Stars] *
289 [Benny Bailey] *
361 [Kenny Drew] *
100 [George Duke] *
400 [Billy Higgins] *
400 [Kenny Clarke] *
289 [Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen] *
256 [Jimmy Rowles] *
225 [Han Bennink] *
196 [Dexter Gordon Quartet] *
324 [Red Callender] *
361 [Larance Marable] *
361 [Leroy Vinnegar] *
289 [Kirk Lightsey] *
400 [Al Foster] *
400 [Harold Mabern] *
324 [Art Farmer] *
324 [Steve Swallow] *
441 [Jim Hall] *
576 [Billy Hart] *
361 [Fred Hersch] *
289 [Fritz Pauer] *
121 [Art Farmer Quartet] *
225 [Roy McCurdy] *
361 [Dave Bailey] *
361 [Mal Waldron] *
400 [Barre Phillips] *
9 [Mal Waldron Trio] *
100 [Toshiko Akiyoshi] *
400 [Charlie Mariano] *
441 [Max Bennett] *
289 [Mel Lewis] *
361 [Ares Tavolazzi] *
36 [Charlie Mariano Quartet] *
289 [Kenny Burrell] *
9 [Jimmy Heath Quintet] *
256 [Idris Muhammad] *
4 [Roberto Magris Quintet] *
289 [Curtis Fuller] *
9 [Jimmy Heath Sextet] *
361 [Paul Chambers] *
361 [Cannonball Adderley] *
529 [Jimmy Cobb] *
25 [Cannonball Adderley Quartet] *
64 [Shirley Scott] *
289 [Jimmy Woode] *
289 [Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis] *
25 [Eddie Lockjaw Davis Quartet] *
361 [Clifford Jordan] *
16 [Clifford Jordan Quartet] *
361 [Peter Erskine] *
441 [Cecil McBee] *
9 [George Cables Trio] *
4 [Jimmy Heath Quartet] *
1 [Johnny Lytle Trio] *
1 [Kenny Dorham Barry Harris Quartet] *
1 [New York Jazz Sextet] *
1 [Richard Sears Sextet]
)
= 3.62 x 10^133
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Jimmy Heath] *
1 [Percy Heath] *
1 [Heath Brothers] *
1 [James Mtume] *
1 [Stanley Cowell] *
1 [Tony Purrone] *
1 [Dexter Gordon] *
1 [Benny Bailey-Dexter Gordon All Stars] *
1 [Benny Bailey] *
1 [Kenny Drew] *
1 [George Duke] *
1 [Billy Higgins] *
1 [Kenny Clarke] *
1 [Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen] *
1 [Jimmy Rowles] *
1 [Han Bennink] *
1 [Dexter Gordon Quartet] *
1 [Red Callender] *
1 [Larance Marable] *
1 [Leroy Vinnegar] *
1 [Kirk Lightsey] *
1 [Al Foster] *
1 [Harold Mabern] *
1 [Art Farmer] *
1 [Steve Swallow] *
1 [Jim Hall] *
1 [Billy Hart] *
1 [Fred Hersch] *
1 [Fritz Pauer] *
1 [Art Farmer Quartet] *
1 [Roy McCurdy] *
1 [Dave Bailey] *
1 [Mal Waldron] *
1 [Barre Phillips] *
1 [Mal Waldron Trio] *
1 [Toshiko Akiyoshi] *
1 [Charlie Mariano] *
1 [Max Bennett] *
1 [Mel Lewis] *
1 [Ares Tavolazzi] *
1 [Charlie Mariano Quartet] *
1 [Kenny Burrell] *
1 [Jimmy Heath Quintet] *
1 [Idris Muhammad] *
1 [Roberto Magris Quintet] *
1 [Curtis Fuller] *
1 [Jimmy Heath Sextet] *
1 [Paul Chambers] *
1 [Cannonball Adderley] *
1 [Jimmy Cobb] *
1 [Cannonball Adderley Quartet] *
1 [Shirley Scott] *
1 [Jimmy Woode] *
1 [Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis] *
1 [Eddie Lockjaw Davis Quartet] *
1 [Clifford Jordan] *
1 [Clifford Jordan Quartet] *
1 [Peter Erskine] *
1 [Cecil McBee] *
1 [George Cables Trio] *
1 [Jimmy Heath Quartet] *
1 [Johnny Lytle Trio] *
1 [Kenny Dorham Barry Harris Quartet] *
1 [New York Jazz Sextet] *
1 [Richard Sears Sextet]
)
= 1
Outbound
18
Tags on post
Inbound
18
Posts tagging this
Connections
65
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
324
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
2.04%
(3.62 × 10133 overall)
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)