algorithm - How to programmatically normalize music tags? -


suppose have large , legal collection of music has been inconsistently tagged. want normalise single field, eg artist, that, example, following artists become 1 artists:

  • the grateful dead
  • the gratefull dead
  • grateful dead
  • grateful dead, the

so... should looking @ trying match against large database freedb, or there lower-level string-manipulation approach, etc?

i have tried hand-rolling code string-similarity checks, , try , match these high-frequency data in freedb, limited success.

any more ideas?

musicbrainz recommended, , no coding required!


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