• ContentWeekly EditionArchivesSearchKernelSecurityEvents calendarUnread commentsLWN FAQWrite for us Weekly Edition Archives Search Kernel Security Events calendar Unread comments LWN FAQ Write for us MetaBrainz mourns the loss of Robert Kaye The MetaBrainz Foundation has announced the unexpected passing of its founder and executive director, Robert Kaye: Robert’s vision and leadership shaped MetaBrainz and left a lasting mark on the music industry and open source movement • His contributions were significant and his loss is deeply felt across our global community • The Board is actively overseeing a smooth leadership transition and has measures in place to ensure that MetaBrainz continues to operate without interruption • Further updates will be shared in due course • Copyright © 2026, Eklektix, Inc • Comments and public postings are copyrighted by their creators

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  • MetaBrainz mourns the loss of Robert Kaye The MetaBrainz Foundation has announced the unexpected passing of its founder and executive director, Robert Kaye: Robert’s vision and leadership shaped MetaBrainz and left a lasting mark on the music industry and open source movement. His contributions were significant and his loss is deeply felt across our global community. The Board is actively overseeing a smooth leadership transition and has measures in place to ensure that MetaBrainz continues to operate without interruption. Further updates will be shared in due course.

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