Comment 3 for bug 387853

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Anna Wojdel (awojdel) wrote : Re: [Bug 387853] Re: In Jamendo plugin songs change when re-entered the option

In fact, (just checked in the code) we fetch 200 most popular
albums/artist and return 50 of them picked randomly. That's why the
selection of most popular albums/artists is changing all the time.

Anna

Mucx wrote:
> Yes, firstly 'Most Popular Albums' suggests a section that is ever
> changing. You are actually seeing evidence that the website and service
> is working as album popularity (as per your bug description) has risen
> or fallen in a space of a few seconds.
>
> Should the popularity change so fast? I suppose this might be dependent
> on a few factors but mainly, the more people using the service and
> adding play counts to things will slow down the amount of changing of
> positions in 'Popular Albums' or other similar places? Does the website
> reflect this fast moving change as well?
>
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