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 62 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 9 *
( 64 [Ella Fitzgerald] *
484 [Benny Carter] *
36 [Wayman Carver] *
81 [Chick Webb] *
81 [Louis Jordan] *
441 [Chick Webb And His Orchestra] *
9 [Bobby Stark] *
49 [Claude Jones] *
4 [Del Thomas] *
121 [Dick Vance] *
4 [Fernando Arbello] *
64 [Beverly Peer] *
1 [Bill Beason] *
1 [Bill Thomas (3)] *
4 [Bobby Johnson] *
1 [Charles Linton (2)] *
1 [Don Kirkpatrick (4)] *
1 [Edgar Sampson] *
1 [Elmer James] *
1 [Elmer Williams] *
1 [Garvin Bushell] *
25 [Cab Calloway] *
289 [Chu Berry] *
361 [Cozy Cole] *
324 [Eddie Barefield] *
169 [Shad Collins] *
289 [Danny Barker] *
289 [Leon "Chu" Berry] *
324 [Doc Cheatham] *
49 [Ike Quebec] *
289 [Jonah Jones] *
484 [Cab Calloway And His Orchestra] *
4 [Arville Harris] *
1 [Al Gibson] *
4 [Al Morgan] *
1 [Andrew Brown (5)] *
1 [Bennie Payne] *
1 [DePriest Wheeler] *
1 [Edwin Swayzee] *
1 [Everett Barksdale] *
1 [Harry White] *
1 [Irving Brown (2)] *
289 [Bill Coleman] *
324 [Sidney De Paris] *
324 [Billy Taylor] *
1 [Henry "Red" Allen] *
256 [Red Allen] *
36 [Buster Smith] *
1 [Horace Henderson] *
256 [Don Redman] *
9 [Don Byas] *
441 [Don Redman And His Orchestra] *
256 [Benny Morton] *
4 [Bill Coleman (2)] *
9 [Billy Taylor Sr.] *
1 [Alan Jeffries (2)] *
1 [Bobby Williams (6)] *
1 [Buford Oliver] *
1 [Edward Inge] *
1 [Fred Robinson] *
1 [Inez Cavanaugh] *
1 [Jack Carman]
)
= 7.04 x 10^69
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Ella Fitzgerald] *
1 [Benny Carter] *
1 [Wayman Carver] *
1 [Chick Webb] *
1 [Louis Jordan] *
1 [Chick Webb And His Orchestra] *
1 [Bobby Stark] *
1 [Claude Jones] *
1 [Del Thomas] *
1 [Dick Vance] *
1 [Fernando Arbello] *
1 [Beverly Peer] *
1 [Bill Beason] *
1 [Bill Thomas (3)] *
1 [Bobby Johnson] *
1 [Charles Linton (2)] *
1 [Don Kirkpatrick (4)] *
1 [Edgar Sampson] *
1 [Elmer James] *
1 [Elmer Williams] *
1 [Garvin Bushell] *
1 [Cab Calloway] *
1 [Chu Berry] *
1 [Cozy Cole] *
1 [Eddie Barefield] *
1 [Shad Collins] *
1 [Danny Barker] *
1 [Leon "Chu" Berry] *
1 [Doc Cheatham] *
1 [Ike Quebec] *
1 [Jonah Jones] *
1 [Cab Calloway And His Orchestra] *
1 [Arville Harris] *
1 [Al Gibson] *
1 [Al Morgan] *
1 [Andrew Brown (5)] *
1 [Bennie Payne] *
1 [DePriest Wheeler] *
1 [Edwin Swayzee] *
1 [Everett Barksdale] *
1 [Harry White] *
1 [Irving Brown (2)] *
1 [Bill Coleman] *
1 [Sidney De Paris] *
1 [Billy Taylor] *
1 [Henry "Red" Allen] *
1 [Red Allen] *
1 [Buster Smith] *
1 [Horace Henderson] *
1 [Don Redman] *
1 [Don Byas] *
1 [Don Redman And His Orchestra] *
1 [Benny Morton] *
1 [Bill Coleman (2)] *
1 [Billy Taylor Sr.] *
1 [Alan Jeffries (2)] *
1 [Bobby Williams (6)] *
1 [Buford Oliver] *
1 [Edward Inge] *
1 [Fred Robinson] *
1 [Inez Cavanaugh] *
1 [Jack Carman]
)
= 1
Outbound
3
Tags on post
Inbound
3
Posts tagging this
Connections
62
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
9
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
0.14%
(7.04 × 1069 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Benny Carter 7.36%Cab Calloway And His Orchestra 7.36%Chick Webb And His Orchestra 6.70%Don Redman And His Orchestra 6.70%Cozy Cole 5.49%Eddie Barefield 4.92%Doc Cheatham 4.92%Sidney De Paris 4.92%Billy Taylor 4.92%Chu Berry 4.39%Danny Barker 4.39%Leon "Chu" Berry 4.39%Jonah Jones 4.39%Bill Coleman 4.39%Red Allen 3.89%Don Redman 3.89%Benny Morton 3.89%Shad Collins 2.57%Dick Vance 1.84%Chick Webb 1.23%Louis Jordan 1.23%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)