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, 6) = 6
$outbound = max(1, 6) = 6
// 2. Node Base Values (Local connection strength)
Base_Strength (PV) = $inbound * $outbound = 6 * 6 = 36
Base_Influence (IV) = $inbound / $outbound = 6 / 6 = 1
// 3. Exponential Network Values (accumulating 38 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 36 *
( 64 [Dave Soldier] *
289 [Soldier String Quartet] *
4 [David Soldier] *
1 [Ariane Lallemand] *
1 [Dawn Buckholz] *
1 [Judith Insell] *
1 [Lara Hicks] *
1 [Laura Seaton] *
400 [Mark Dresser] *
1 [Marlene Rice] *
1 [Mary Wooten] *
81 [Meg Okura] *
1 [Richard Auldon Clark] *
1 [Ron Lawrence] *
1 [Rufus Cappadocia] *
1 [Sara Parkins] *
4 [Todd Reynolds] *
9 [The Soldier String Quartet] *
49 [String Trio Of New York] *
16 [The Detroit Experiment] *
1 [Straight Ahead (2)] *
64 [The Oliver Lake String Project] *
361 [Billy Bang] *
4 [Rob Thomas (2)] *
196 [Charles Burnham] *
4 [Diane Monroe] *
1 [James Emery] *
400 [John Lindberg] *
225 [Geri Allen] *
4 [Carl Craig] *
4 [Innerzone Orchestra] *
4 [Ashley Horne] *
4 [Belden Bullock] *
9 [Donal Fox] *
16 [Eileen Folson] *
1 [Kenyatta Beasley] *
16 [Oliver Lake] *
1 [Sandra Billingslea]
)
= 9.37 x 10^33
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Dave Soldier] *
1 [Soldier String Quartet] *
1 [David Soldier] *
1 [Ariane Lallemand] *
1 [Dawn Buckholz] *
1 [Judith Insell] *
1 [Lara Hicks] *
1 [Laura Seaton] *
1 [Mark Dresser] *
1 [Marlene Rice] *
1 [Mary Wooten] *
1 [Meg Okura] *
1 [Richard Auldon Clark] *
1 [Ron Lawrence] *
1 [Rufus Cappadocia] *
1 [Sara Parkins] *
1 [Todd Reynolds] *
1 [The Soldier String Quartet] *
1 [String Trio Of New York] *
1 [The Detroit Experiment] *
1 [Straight Ahead (2)] *
1 [The Oliver Lake String Project] *
1 [Billy Bang] *
1 [Rob Thomas (2)] *
1 [Charles Burnham] *
1 [Diane Monroe] *
1 [James Emery] *
1 [John Lindberg] *
1 [Geri Allen] *
1 [Carl Craig] *
1 [Innerzone Orchestra] *
1 [Ashley Horne] *
1 [Belden Bullock] *
1 [Donal Fox] *
1 [Eileen Folson] *
1 [Kenyatta Beasley] *
1 [Oliver Lake] *
1 [Sandra Billingslea]
)
= 1
Outbound
6
Tags on post
Inbound
6
Posts tagging this
Connections
38
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
36
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
1.58%
(9.37 × 1033 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Mark Dresser 17.56%John Lindberg 17.56%Billy Bang 15.85%Soldier String Quartet 12.69%Geri Allen 9.88%Charles Burnham 8.60%Meg Okura 3.56%Dave Soldier 2.81%The Oliver Lake String Project 2.81%String Trio Of New York 2.15%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)