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, 12) = 12
$outbound = max(1, 12) = 12
// 2. Node Base Values (Local connection strength)
Base_Strength (PV) = $inbound * $outbound = 12 * 12 = 144
Base_Influence (IV) = $inbound / $outbound = 12 / 12 = 1
// 3. Exponential Network Values (accumulating 65 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 144 *
( 12 [Holly Dennison] *
400 [devin townsend] *
225 [Devin Townsend Project] *
576 [Dirk Verbeuren] *
4 [Dave Young.] *
4 [Brian Waddell] *
1 [Chrys Johnson] *
1 [Jean Savoie] *
1 [Mark Cimino] *
1 [Mike St-Jean] *
1 [Mike Young] *
25 [Ryan van Pooderoyen] *
4 [Dave Young (5)] *
1 [Duris Maxwell] *
4 [Ryan Van Poederooyen] *
1 [Devin Townsend Project - Wacken Open Air 2014] *
9 [Bart Smits] *
25 [Frank Boeijen] *
9 [Hans Rutten] *
4 [Hugo Prinsen Geerligs] *
1 [Jelmer Wiersma] *
25 [Marike Groot] *
9 [Marjolein Kooijman] *
4 [Martine van Loon] *
4 [Niels Duffhues] *
1 [René Rutten] *
4 [Silje Wergeland] *
1 [Frank Boeijen (2)] *
169 [Arjen Anthony Lucassen] *
36 [The Gentle Storm] *
324 [Ed Warby] *
36 [Joost van den Broek] *
1 [The Gentle Storm - Rockharz Open Air 2015] *
1 [The Gentle Storm - Wacken Open Air 2015] *
25 [Vuur] *
16 [Johan van Stratum] *
1 [Ferry Duijsens] *
4 [Jord Otto] *
16 [Agua De Annique] *
1 [Duo Bad Breath] *
9 [Globus (5)] *
4 [Lorrainville] *
169 [Maiden United] *
1 [The Mess (8)] *
9 [Vuur (2)] *
1 [Ticket For Tibet] *
4 [Rob Snijders] *
1 [Jacques de Haard] *
1 [Joris Dirks] *
225 [Gregg Bissonette] *
81 [Matt Bissonette] *
1 [Caserne de pompiers de Lorrainville] *
4 [Ruud Jolie] *
4 [Mike Coolen] *
1 [Lee Morris] *
169 [Damian Wilson] *
9 [Stef Broks] *
25 [Dirk Bruinenberg] *
4 [Perttu Kivilaakso] *
1 [Huub van Loon] *
1 [Jermain Van Der Bogt] *
1 [Joey Bruers] *
1 [Marco Kuypers] *
1 [Thijs Schrijnemakers] *
182 [The Gathering]
)
= 2.15 x 10^53
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1.33 [Holly Dennison] *
1 [devin townsend] *
1 [Devin Townsend Project] *
1 [Dirk Verbeuren] *
1 [Dave Young.] *
1 [Brian Waddell] *
1 [Chrys Johnson] *
1 [Jean Savoie] *
1 [Mark Cimino] *
1 [Mike St-Jean] *
1 [Mike Young] *
1 [Ryan van Pooderoyen] *
1 [Dave Young (5)] *
1 [Duris Maxwell] *
1 [Ryan Van Poederooyen] *
1 [Devin Townsend Project - Wacken Open Air 2014] *
1 [Bart Smits] *
1 [Frank Boeijen] *
1 [Hans Rutten] *
1 [Hugo Prinsen Geerligs] *
1 [Jelmer Wiersma] *
1 [Marike Groot] *
1 [Marjolein Kooijman] *
1 [Martine van Loon] *
1 [Niels Duffhues] *
1 [René Rutten] *
1 [Silje Wergeland] *
1 [Frank Boeijen (2)] *
1 [Arjen Anthony Lucassen] *
1 [The Gentle Storm] *
1 [Ed Warby] *
1 [Joost van den Broek] *
1 [The Gentle Storm - Rockharz Open Air 2015] *
1 [The Gentle Storm - Wacken Open Air 2015] *
1 [Vuur] *
1 [Johan van Stratum] *
1 [Ferry Duijsens] *
1 [Jord Otto] *
1 [Agua De Annique] *
1 [Duo Bad Breath] *
1 [Globus (5)] *
1 [Lorrainville] *
1 [Maiden United] *
1 [The Mess (8)] *
1 [Vuur (2)] *
1 [Ticket For Tibet] *
1 [Rob Snijders] *
1 [Jacques de Haard] *
1 [Joris Dirks] *
1 [Gregg Bissonette] *
1 [Matt Bissonette] *
1 [Caserne de pompiers de Lorrainville] *
1 [Ruud Jolie] *
1 [Mike Coolen] *
1 [Lee Morris] *
1 [Damian Wilson] *
1 [Stef Broks] *
1 [Dirk Bruinenberg] *
1 [Perttu Kivilaakso] *
1 [Huub van Loon] *
1 [Jermain Van Der Bogt] *
1 [Joey Bruers] *
1 [Marco Kuypers] *
1 [Thijs Schrijnemakers] *
0.9286 [The Gathering]
)
= 1.24
Outbound
12
Tags on post
Inbound
12
Posts tagging this
Connections
65
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
144
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
4.74%
(2.15 × 1053 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Dirk Verbeuren 18.95%devin townsend 13.16%Ed Warby 10.66%Devin Townsend Project 7.40%Gregg Bissonette 7.40%The Gathering 5.99%Arjen Anthony Lucassen 5.56%Maiden United 5.56%Damian Wilson 5.56%Matt Bissonette 2.66%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)